A shape factor to assess the shape of particles using image analysis

Powder Technology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-53

  Podczeck, Fridrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Particle shape factor; Shape characterization

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE SHAPE FACTOR;

POWDERS;

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM CARBONATE; LACTOSE; STARCH MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031239593     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(97)03257-9     Document Type: Article

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