A model of foam growth in the presence of antifoam emulsion

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 4437-4442

  Pelton, Robert ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

antifoam; Defoamer; foam control; foam rupture

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COAGULATION; EMULSIONS; FOAM CONTROL; GROWTH (MATERIALS); KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANTIFOAM; BUBBLE COALESCENCE; DEFOAMER; DYNAMIC FOAMRISE TEST; FOAM GROWTH; FOAM RUPTURE; LIQUID PHASE;

FOAMS;

EID: 0030265294     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2509(96)81675-7     Document Type: Article

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