Evidence for in-line bubble interactions in non-Newtonian fluids

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2219-2230

  Li, H Z ^a   Mouline, Y ^a   Funfschilling, D ^a   Marchal, P ^a   Choplin, L ^a   Midoux, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Bubbles; In line interactions; Non Newtonian fluids; Rheological simulation; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BIREFRINGENCE; BUBBLE COLUMNS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHAOS THEORY; COALESCENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRESS RELAXATION;

BUBBLE INTERACTIONS; BUBBLE RISE VELOCITY;

FLOW INTERACTIONS;

BUBBLE VELOCITY; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID;

EID: 0032568853     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00048-7     Document Type: Article

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