Design and characterization of micropost-filled reactor to minimize pressure drop while maximizing surface-area-to-volume-ratio

Proceedings of 2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2006 - Multi-Scale Electrical and Mechanical Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Yeom, J ^a   Han, J H ^a   Bae, B ^a   Shannon, M A ^a   Masel, R I ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW RATE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEAT TRANSFER; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE DROP; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

FIGURE OF MERIT; KNUDSEN FLOW; MICRO PRECONCENTRATORS; PRESSURE DROP MEASUREMENT; SURFACE AREA;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 84920630576     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2006-15836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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