Role of bubble size for the performance of continuous foam fractionation in stripping mode

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 473, Issue , 2015, Pages 85-94

  Hofmann, A ^a   Schembecker, G ^a   Merz, J ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Foam fractionation; Gas sparger; Representative bubble size; Separation performance; Stripping mode; Template matching

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); FRACTIONATION; GASES; MOLECULES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; SIZE SEPARATION; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

AMPHIPHILIC MOLECULES; BUBBLE SIZE; BUBBLE SIZE MEASUREMENT; FOAM FRACTIONATION; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; SURFACE-ACTIVE MOLECULES; TEMPLATE MATCHING TECHNIQUE;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 84937763529     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.12.042     Document Type: Article

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