Microsystem capillary separations
Abstract
Laminated, multiphase separators and contactors having wicking structures and gas flow channels are described. Some preferred embodiments are combined with microchannel heat exchange. Integrated systems containing these components are also part of the present invention.
- Inventors:
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- Kennewick, WA
- Richland, WA
- West Richland, WA
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1007483
- Patent Number(s):
- 6666909
- Application Number:
- 09/588,871
- Assignee:
- Battelle Memorial Institute (Richland, WA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL B01B - BOILING
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL B01D - SEPARATION
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-76RL01830
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Citation Formats
TeGrotenhuis, Ward E, Wegeng, Robert S, Whyatt, Greg A, Stenkamp, Victoria S, and Gauglitz, Phillip A. Microsystem capillary separations. United States: N. p., 2003.
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TeGrotenhuis, Ward E, Wegeng, Robert S, Whyatt, Greg A, Stenkamp, Victoria S, & Gauglitz, Phillip A. Microsystem capillary separations. United States.
TeGrotenhuis, Ward E, Wegeng, Robert S, Whyatt, Greg A, Stenkamp, Victoria S, and Gauglitz, Phillip A. Tue .
"Microsystem capillary separations". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1007483.
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