Research in particle coating and agglomeration at West Virginia University

Powder Technology

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 139-148

  Turton, R ^a   Bhatia, A ^a   Hakim, H ^a   Subramanian, G ^a   Norman, Lewis ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Coating; Fluidized beds; Video imaging

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CEMENTS; FRACTURE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; SLURRIES; SOLVENTS;

VISCOSITY BREAKING AGENTS;

POWDER COATINGS;

ACRYLIC ACID; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CEMENT; METHANOL; TARTARIC ACID;

AGGLOMERATION; CEMENT; COATING; POWDER; RESEARCH;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DRUG COATING; DRUG GRANULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG TRANSPORT; ENCAPSULATION; FLUIDIZED BED; RESEARCH; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0035806304     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(01)00325-4     Document Type: Article

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