Depolymerization of guar gum solution using different approaches based on ultrasound and microwave irradiations

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 88, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-9

  Prajapat, Amrutlal L ^a   Gogate, Parag R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Guar gum; Microwave; Potassium persulfate; Sequential effect; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICALS; IRRADIATION; MICROWAVES; POTASSIUM; RATE CONSTANTS; ULTRASONICS; VISCOSITY; SOLUTIONS;

EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; GUAR GUMS; INTRINSIC VISCOSITY; KINETIC RATE CONSTANTS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; POTASSIUM PERSULFATE; SEQUENTIAL APPROACH; SEQUENTIAL EFFECTS;

LOADING; MICROWAVES;

EID: 84917683422     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2014.11.018     Document Type: Article

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