Research Article

Numerical Simulation and Investigation of System Parameters of Sonochemical Process

Table 2

Physicochemical properties of various solvents as cavitation medium.

SolventBoiling point (K)Density (kg/m3)Viscosity (Pa-s)Surface tension (N/m)Vapor pressure# (kPa)

Water3731000 0.0722.5
Toluene384867 0.0294.0
n-Hexane341658 0.01816.2

#: calculated using Antoine type correlations.