In-situ monitoring of batch crystallization by ultrasound spectroscopy

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 783-789

  Hipp, Alexander K ^a   Walker, Bernhard ^b   Mazzotti, Marco ^b   Morbidelli, Massimo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Process Engineering ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATTENUATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC WAVE ATTENUATION; BATCH CRYSTALLIZATION; POTASSIUM SULFATE;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; SULFATE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MODEL; MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE; RELIABILITY; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0034125840     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990448c     Document Type: Article

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