Modeling of the photocatalytic degradation of methyl ethyl ketone in a fluidized bed reactor of nano-TiO2/γ-Al2O3 particles

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 226, Issue , 2013, Pages 59-67

  Motamed Dashliborun, Amir ^a   Sotudeh Gharebagh, Rahmat ^a   Hajaghazadeh, Mohammad ^b   Kakooei, Hossein ^b   Afshar, Shahrara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Degradation; Fluidized bed photo reactor; Photocatalytic oxidation; Reactor simulation; TiO2

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD; MODELING AND SIMULATION; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; REACTOR SIMULATION; SUPERFICIAL GAS VELOCITIES; TIO;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; DEGRADATION; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; KETONES; KINETICS; PHOTODEGRADATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84877794219     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.04.022     Document Type: Article

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