Effects of particle polydispersity on diffusion controlled rate constants of spherical dispersions

Journal of the Chinese Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-79

  Lu, Shih Yuan ^a   Chen, Tsi Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Diffusion controlled; First passage time simulation; Log normal distribution; Normal distribution; Polydispersity; Reaction rate constant; Spherical dispersion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; VOLUME FRACTION;

DIFFUSION CONTROLLED RATE CONSTANT; FIRST PASSAGE TIME SIMULATION; LOG NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POLYDISPERSITY; SPHERICAL DISPERSION;

DIFFUSION;

PARTICLE DISPERSION; TWO-PHASE DISPERSION;

EID: 0032806610     PISSN: 03681653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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