Formation of microgel beads by electric dispersion of polymer solutions

AIChE Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2018-2023

  Poncelet, D ^a,f   Neufeld, R J ^b   Goosen, M F A ^c   Burgarski, B ^d   Babak, V ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^e A N NESMEYANOV INSTITUTE OF ORGANOELEMENT COMPOUNDS   (Russian Federation)

^f LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; ELECTROSTATICS; ENCAPSULATION; JETS; NOZZLES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SOLIDIFICATION; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE TENSION;

DROPLET FORMATION; ELECTRIC DISPERSION; ELECTROSTATICS POTENTIAL; MICROGEL BEADS; RAYLEIGH THEORY;

GELS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GENERATOR; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROCAPSULE;

EID: 0033200109     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690450918     Document Type: Article

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