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SPLIT-CHANNEL RECTANGULAR AIRLIFT REACTORS:ENHANCEMENT OF PERFORMANCE BY GEOMETRIC MODIFICATIONS

K. H. CHOI Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
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Y. CHISTI Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
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M. MOO-YOUNG Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
Pages 171-81 | Received 22 Sep 1994, Accepted 26 Apr 1995, Published online: 19 Apr 2007

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