Performance of tiny microbubbles enhanced with "normal cyclone bubbles" in separation of fine oil-in-water emulsions

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 94, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-6

  Le, Tuan Van ^a   Imai, Tsuyoshi ^a   Higuchi, Takaya ^a   Yamamoto, Koichi ^a   Sekine, Masahiko ^a   Doi, Ryosuke ^a   Vo, Huy Thanh ^a   Wei, Jie ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bubble; Emulsion; Flotation; Oil in water; Separation; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; FLOTATION; FLOW RATE; FROTH FLOTATION; OIL FIELDS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BUBBLE; OIL-IN-WATER; OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; TREATMENT CONDITIONS; TREATMENT PERFORMANCE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

SEPARATION;

EID: 84875277056     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2013.02.044     Document Type: Article

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