Collection efficiency of ultrafine particles by an electrostatic precipitator under dc and pulse operating modes

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1184-1191

  Zukeran, Akinori ^a   Looy, Paul C ^a   Chakrabarti, Alokkumar ^a   Berezin, Alexander A ^a   Jayaram, Shesha ^a   Cross, James D ^a   Ito, Tairo ^a   Chang, Jen Shih ^a  

^a TOKYO CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collection efficiency; Electrostatic precipitator; Pulse energization; Submicron particle; Ultrafine particle

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS (ESP); PULSE ENERGIZATION; ULTRAFINE PARTICLES;

ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS;

EID: 0033183980     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.793383     Document Type: Article

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