Ammonia recovery enhancement using a tubular gas-permeable membrane system in laboratory and field-scale studies

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1951-1958

  Samani Majd, Amir M ^a   Mukhtar, S ^a  

^a Texas A M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia recovery; Ammonium sulfate; Gas diffusion; Gas permeable membrane; Recipient solution

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; CONTROLLING DEVICES; FIELD CONDITIONS; GAS DIFFUSION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LABORATORY SET-UP; LABORATORY STUDIES; SOLUTION FLOW RATE;

AMMONIA; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW RATE; LABORATORIES; RECOVERY;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM SULFATE; FIELDWORK; GAS TRANSPORT; LABORATORY METHOD; MANURE; MEMBRANE;

EID: 84890826708     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13031/trans.56.10261     Document Type: Article

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