Design and optimization of Kemira-Leonard process for formic acid production

Formic acid (FA) is a chemical with numerous industrial applications. Available literature including patents on FA processes are limited and do not provide sufficient information for process simulation. In the present study, a conventional FA process, known as the Kemira-Leonard (KL) process, for pr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: W.X. Chua, S. da Cunha, G.P. Rangaiah, K. Hidajat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Science: X
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590140019300280