Effects of geometry and dimension of micro/nano-structures on the heat transfer in dropwise condensation: A theoretical study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.04.003
Abstract: Abstract Condensation is a phase change phenomenon which has many applications in the field of refrigeration, power plants and air-conditioning. It is well-known that dropwise condensation (DWC) has a considerably higher heat transfer than filmwise… read more here.
Keywords: condensation; geometry; heat transfer; heat ... See more keywords
A novel two-parts heat integrated dividing wall column with middle vapor recompression
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2021.118302
Abstract: Abstract The intensified heat integrated technology can be applied to the distillation column to improve the utilization of energy resources in the chemical separation processes. For further improving the energy efficiency of the hydrocarbon mixture… read more here.
Keywords: column; dividing wall; heat; vapor recompression ... See more keywords
Recent developments, challenges, and pathways to stable dropwise condensation: A perspective
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0011642
Abstract: Dropwise condensation (DWC) on non-wetting surfaces has remarkable potential to enhance heat transfer performance compared to filmwise condensation on wetting substrates. In this article, we discuss important recent developments and challenges in the field of… read more here.
Keywords: developments challenges; recent developments; dropwise condensation; condensation ... See more keywords
Techno-economic evaluation of top, middle, and bottom divided wall column configurations for benzene, toluene, and xylene processing in aromatic production plant
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DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2016.1250775
Abstract: ABSTRACT Divided wall column (DWC) configurations were simulated and optimized for five different feed’s compositions to demonstrate the effect of feed composition and location of dividing wall in DWC in optimum operating conditions, energy requirement,… read more here.
Keywords: toluene xylene; xylene; divided wall; dwc ... See more keywords
Divided Wall Columns: Usefulness and Challenges
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DOI: 10.3303/cet1869039
Abstract: Distillation systems are responsible for the highest amount of energy consumption in the chemical industry. Therefore, in recent years, fully thermally coupled distillation sequences have become increasingly of interest. The realization of such an intensified… read more here.
Keywords: column; wall; divided wall; distillation ... See more keywords