Evolution of size distributions of natural particles during aggregation: Modelling versus field results

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-188

  Atteia, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Aggregation efficiency; Fractal; Karst aquifer; Modelling; Natural waters; Particle size distribution; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AQUIFERS; FRACTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTATION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

COLLISION EFFICIENCY; KARST AQUIFER; ORTHOKINETIC AGGREGATION; PERIKINETIC AGGREGATION;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COLLOID; HYDRODYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; STATISTICS; THEORY;

EID: 0032504638     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-7757(98)00279-9     Document Type: Article

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