Bitumen-Toluene Mutual Diffusion Coefficients using Microfluidics
Supporting information (SI) Submitted to Energy and Fuels Manuscript: ef-2013-00027t
Bitumen-Toluene Mutual Diffusion Coefficients using Microfluidics Hossein Fadaei, † John M. Shaw†† and David Sinton,*† †Department
of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, and Institute for Sustainable Energy, University of Toronto, Canada
††Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada
Figure 1.S.I
Estimated error generated during the conversion of light intensity to toluene mass fraction. The average error is 1.5% and the maximum error is less than 4%.
Table 1.S.I
Fitting parameters for different relations of diffusion coefficient presented in Table 2 in the paper.
Diffusivity equation
Calculated parameters Toluene side Bitumen side
[
]
0.343 0.250
2.763 4.514
2.308 5.570
2
1.391 -0.005
3.887 4.667
-5.016 0.246
3
5.015 -2.657
-5.825 12.445
1
0.5-3.0×10-10 m2/s
Bitumen-Toluene Mutual Diffusion Coefficients using Microfluidics Hossein Fadaei, † John M. Shaw†† and David Sinton,*† †Department
of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, and Institute for Sustainable Energy, University of Toronto, Canada
††Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada
Figure 1.S.I
Estimated error generated during the conversion of light intensity to toluene mass fraction. The average error is 1.5% and the maximum error is less than 4%.
Table 1.S.I
Fitting parameters for different relations of diffusion coefficient presented in Table 2 in the paper.
Diffusivity equation
Calculated parameters Toluene side Bitumen side
[
]
0.343 0.250
2.763 4.514
2.308 5.570
2
1.391 -0.005
3.887 4.667
-5.016 0.246
3
5.015 -2.657
-5.825 12.445
1
0.5-3.0×10-10 m2/s
