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STUDIES OF MIXING IN A CONCENTRIC TUBE AIR-LIFT REACTOR CONTAINING XANTHAN GUM BY MEANS OF AN IMPROVED FLOW FOLLOWER

P.R. FIELDS Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3RA
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F.R.G. MITCHELL Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3RA
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N.K.H. SLATER Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3RAView further author information
Pages 93-104 | Received 15 Mar 1983, Accepted 19 Jul 1983, Published online: 06 Apr 2007

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