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Stefan-Maxwell concentration relationships for three-component diffusion in gas mixtures

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A simple method for determining the fluxes of three-component diffusion and analytical expressions for the concentration curves that satisfy the Stefan-Maxwell equations are proposed.

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  1. Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskiipr. 31, Moscow, 119991, Russia

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Original Russian Text © V. V. Dil’man, 2010, published in Teoreticheskie Osnovy Khimicheskoi Tekhnologii, 2010, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 270–274.

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Dil’man, V.V. Stefan-Maxwell concentration relationships for three-component diffusion in gas mixtures. Theor Found Chem Eng 44, 254–259 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040579510030048

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