Comprehensive modeling and CFD simulation of absorption of CO2 and H2S by MEA solution in hollow fiber membrane reactors

AIChE Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 657-672

  Amrei, Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Hashemi ^a   Memardoost, Saber ^a   Dehkordi, Asghar Molaei ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

CFD simulation; Dynamic behavior; Gas sweetening; Hollow fiber membrane reactor; Numerical analysis; Steady state response; Transient analysis; Transport phenomena

Indexed keywords

CFD SIMULATIONS; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; GAS SWEETENINGS; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; STEADY-STATE RESPONSE; TRANSPORT PHENOMENA;

BIOREACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ETHANOLAMINES; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84892446351     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.14286     Document Type: Article

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