Regeneration characteristics of desiccant rotor with microwave and hot-air heating

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1576-1581

  Kubota, Mitsuhiro ^a   Hanada, Takuya ^a   Yabe, Satoshi ^a   Matsuda, Hitoki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Desiccant rotor; Hot air heating; Microwave irradiation; Regeneration; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; COMBINED HEATING; HEATING MECHANISMS; HEATING METHOD; HIGH HEATING RATES; HOT AIR; INITIAL RATE; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MICROWAVE ABSORPTION; MICROWAVE ENERGIES; MICROWAVE POWER; RAPID-HEATING; REGENERATION; REGENERATION PROCESS; REGENERATION RATE; SHORT CYCLE; WATER DESORPTION;

ADSORPTION; DESORPTION; DRIERS (MATERIALS); ENERGY UTILIZATION; MICROWAVE GENERATION; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; ZEOLITES;

HEATING;

EID: 84870787017     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.11.044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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