Simulation of nanoparticle production in premixed aerosol flow reactors by interfacing fluid mechanics and particle dynamics

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 305-315

  Schild, A ^a   Gutsch, A ^a,b   Muhlenweg H ^a   Pratsinis, S E ^b  

^a EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CFD; Flame synthesized aerosols; Fluid mechanics; Modeling; Particle population

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000537012     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010025121980     Document Type: Article

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