Mass transfer intensification strategies for liquid–liquid extraction with single drop investigations

• Published in: International journal of heat and mass transfer Vol. 144; p. 118603
• Main Authors: Saien, Javad, Jafari, Farnaz
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2019; Elsevier BV
• Subjects: Additives; Breakage; Coalescing; Design optimization; Heat transfer; Hydrodynamics; Ionic liquids; Mass transfer; Microfluidics; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles; Operating conditions; Parameters; Process intensification; Single drops; Hydrodynamics; Process intensification; Mass transfer; Nanofluids; Single drops; Operating conditions

•Extraction with drops can be intensified by additives and adjusting operations.•Nanoparticles exhibit desired effects when added with specified concentrations into drops.•External fields can intensify the rate of mass transfer either with or without nanoparticles.•Retarding effect of nanoparticles...