Diffusion and mass transfer. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James S. Vrentas, Christine M. Vrentas.
• Authors: Vrentas, James S; Vrentas, Christine Mary Jarzebski, 1953-
• Contents: Introduction; Generalized Transport Phenomena Approach to Problem Analysis; General Content; ; Conservation Laws and Field Equations ; Concentrations, Velocities, and Fluxes; Thermodynamics of Purely Viscous Fluid Mixtures; Conservation of Mass for a One-Component System; Conservation of Mass for a Mixture; Modification of Field Equations for Mass Transfer; Conservation of Linear Momentum for One-Component Systems; Conservation of Linear Momentum for a Mixture; Conservation of Moment of Momentum for One-Component Systems; Conservation of Moment of Momentum for a Mixture; Strategies for the Solution of Mass Transfer Problems; ; Boundary Conditions ; Definitions; Jump Balances for Mass Conservation; Jump Balances for Linear Momentum Conservation; Postulated Boundary Conditions at Phase Interfaces; Boundary Conditions in the Absence of Mass Transfer; Utilization of Jump Balances; Additional Comments on Boundary Conditions; Boundary Conditions and Uniqueness of Solutions; ; Constitutive Equations; Constitutive Principles; First-Order Theory for Binary Systems; Combined Field and Constitutive Equations for First-Order Binary Theory; First-Order Theory for Ternary Systems; Special Second-Order Theory for Binary Systems; Viscoelastic Effects in Flow and Diffusion; Validity of Constitutive Equations; ; Parameters in Constitutive Equations; General Approach in Parameter Determination; Diffusion in Polymer–Solvent Mixtures; Diffusion in Infinitely Dilute Polymer Solutions; Diffusion in Dilute Polymer Solutions; Diffusion in Concentrated Polymer Solutions – Free-Volume Theory for Self-Diffusion; Diffusion in Concentrated Polymer Solutions – Mutual Diffusion Process; Diffusion in Crosslinked Polymers; Additional Properties of Diffusion Coefficients; ; Special Behaviors of Polymer–Penetrant Systems; Volumetric Behavior of Polymer–Penetrant Systems; Sorption Behavior of Polymer–Penetrant Systems; Antiplasticization; Nonequilibrium at Polymer–Penetrant Interfaces; ; Mathematical Apparatus; Basic Definitions; Classification of Second-Order Partial Differential Equations; Specification of Boundary Conditions; Sturm–Liouville Theory; Series and Integral Representations of Functions; Solution Methods for Partial Differential Equations; Separation of Variables Method; Separation of Variables Solutions; Integral Transforms; Similarity Transformations; Green’s Functions for Ordinary Differential Equations; Green’s Functions for Elliptic Equations; Green’s Functions for Parabolic Equations; Perturbation Solutions; Weighted Residual Method; ; Solution Strategy for Mass Transfer Problems; Proposed Solution Methods; Induced Convection; ; Solutions of a General Set of Mass Transfer Problems; Mixing of Two Ideal Gases; Steady Evaporation of a Liquid in a Tube; Unsteady-State Evaporation; Analysis of Free Diffusion Experiments; Dissolution of a Rubbery Polymer; Bubble Growth from Zero Initial Size; Stability Behavior and Negative Concentrations in Ternary Systems; Analysis of Impurity Migration in Plastic Containers; Efficiency of Green’s Function Solution Method; Mass Transfer in Tube Flow; Time-Dependent Interfacial Resistance; Laminar Liquid Jet Diffusion Analysis; Analysis of the Diaphragm Cell; Dissolved Organic Carbon Removal from Marine Aquariums; Unsteady Diffusion in a Block Copolymer; Drying of Solvent-Coated Polymer Films; Flow and Diffusion Past a Flat Plate with Solid Dissolution; Gas Absorption in Vertical Laminar Liquid Jet; Utilization of Polymers in Drug Delivery; Gas Absorption and Diffusion into a Falling Liquid Film; ; Perturbation Solutions of Mass Transfer Moving Boundary Problems; Dissolution of a Plane Surface of a Pure Gas Phase; Bubble Dissolution; Singular Perturbations in Moving Boundary Problems; Dropping Mercury Electrode; Sorption in Thin Films; Numerical Analysis of Mass Transfer Moving Boundary Problems; ; Diffusion and Reaction; Design of a Tubular Polymerization Reactor; Transport Effects in Low-Pressure CVD Reactors; Solution of Reaction Problems with First-Order Reactions; Plug Flow Reactors with Variable Mass Density; Bubble Dissolution and Chemical Reaction; Danckwerts Boundary Conditions for Chemical Reactors; ; Transport in Nonporous Membranes; Assumptions Used in the Theory for Membrane Transport; Steady Mass Transport in Binary Membranes; Steady Mass Transport in Ternary Membranes; Unsteady Mass Transport in Binary Membranes; Phase Inversion Process for Forming Asymmetric Membranes; Pressure Effects in Membranes; ; Analysis of Sorption and Desorption; Derivation of a Short-Time Solution Form for Sorption in Thin Films; Sorption to a Film from a Pure Fluid of Finite Volume; A General Analysis of Sorption in Thin Films; Analysis of Step-Change Sorption Experiments; Integral Sorption in Glassy Polymers; Integral Sorption in Rubbery Polymers; Oscillatory Diffusion and Diffusion Waves; ; Dispersion and Chromatography; Formulation of Taylor Dispersion Problem; Dispersion in Laminar Tube Flow for Low Peclet Numbers; Dispersion in Laminar Tube Flow for Long Times; Dispersion in Laminar Tube Flow for Short Times; Analysis of an Inverse Gas Chromatography Experiment; ; Effects of Pressure Gradients on Diffusion: Wave Behavior and Sedimentation; Wave Propagation in Binary Fluid Mixtures; Hyperbolic Waves; Dispersive Waves; Time Effects for Parabolic and Hyperbolic Equations; Sedimentation Equilibrium; ; Viscoelastic Diffusion; Experimental Results for Sorption Experiments; Viscoelastic Effects in Step-Change Sorption Experiments; Slow Bubble Dissolution in a Viscoelastic Fluid; ; Transport with Moving Reference Frames; Relationships Between Fixed and Moving Reference Frames; Field Equations in Moving Reference Frames; Steady Diffusion in an Ultracentrifuge; Material Time Derivative Operators; Frame Indifference of Material Time Derivatives; Frame Indifference of Velocity Gradient Tensor; Rheological Implications; ; Appendix: Vector and Tensor Notation; General Notation Conventions; Vectors; Tensors; Results for Curvilinear Coordinates; Material and Spatial Representations; Reynolds’ Transport Theorem
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (644 pages), (29 illustrations)
• Subjects: 660.294; Diffusion; Mass transfer; Chemical engineering
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466515697; 1466515694
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