Values of the mass transfer coefficient of the linear driving force model for VOC adsorption on activated carbons

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 955-962

  Chauveau, Romain ^a,b   Grévillot, Georges ^a   Marsteau, Stéphanie ^b   Vallières, Cécile ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Linear driving force; Mass transfer; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

LINEAR DRIVING FORCE; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PHYSICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXIC GAS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBATES; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 84877615293     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2012.09.019     Document Type: Article

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