MASS TRANSFER IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROCESSES Edited by Jozef Markoš
Mass Transfer in Chemical Engineering Processes Edited by Jozef Markoš
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Contents Preface IX Chapter 1
Research on Molecular Diffusion Coefficient of Gas-Oil System Under High Temperature and High Pressure 3 Ping Guo, Zhouhua Wang, Yanmei Xu and Jianfen Du
Chapter 2
Diffusion in Polymer Solids and Solutions 17 Mohammad Karimi
Chapter 3
HETP Evaluation of Structured and Randomic Packing Distillation Column Marisa Fernandes Mendes
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Chapter 4
Mathematical Modelling of Air Drying by Adiabatic Adsorption 69 Carlos Eduardo L. Nóbrega and Nisio Carvalho L. Brum
Chapter 5
Numerical Simulation of Pneumatic and Cyclonic Dryers Using Computational Fluid Dynamics 85 Tarek J. Jamaleddine and Madhumita B. Ray
Chapter 6
Extraction of Oleoresin from Pungent Red Paprika Under Different Conditions 111 Vesna Rafajlovska, Renata Slaveska-Raicki, Jana Klopcevska and Marija Srbinoska
Chapter 7
Removal of H2S and CO2 from Biogas by Amine Absorption 133 J.I. Huertas, N. Giraldo, and S. Izquierdo
Chapter 8
Mass Transfer Enhancement by Means of Electroporation 151 Gianpiero Pataro, Giovanna Ferrari and Francesco Donsì
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Chapter 9
Roles of Facilitated Transport Through HFSLM in Engineering Applications 177 A.W. Lothongkum, U. Pancharoen and T. Prapasawat
Chapter 10
Particularities of Membrane Gas Separation Under Unsteady State Conditions 205 Igor N. Beckman, Maxim G. Shalygin and Vladimir V. Tepliakov
Chapter 11
Effect of Mass Transfer on Performance of Microbial Fuel Cell 233 Mostafa Rahimnejad, Ghasem Najafpour and Ali Asghar Ghoreyshi
Chapter 12
Mass Transfer Related to Heterogeneous Combustion of Solid Carbon in the Forward Stagnation Region - Part 1 - Combustion Rate and Flame Structure 251 Atsushi Makino
Chapter 13
Mass Transfer Related to Heterogeneous Combustion of Solid Carbon in the Forw