Modelling and analysis of particle formation during agglomerative crystal precipitation processes

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 146, Issue , 1996, Pages 105-130

  Jones, Alan G ^a   Hostomský, Jiri ^b   Wachi, Shun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c KANEKA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Crystal growth; Nucleation; Population balance; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

PARTICLE FORMATION PROCESSES; POPULATION BALANCE; TOTAL SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 0030358371     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986449608936484     Document Type: Article

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