Effects of capillary spacing on EHD spraying from an array of cone jets

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1471-1479

  Regele, J D ^a   Papac, M J ^a   Rickard, M J A ^a   Dunn Rankin, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomization; Cone jet array; EHD spraying; Electrospray

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; CAPILLARITY; JETS; NOZZLES; SPRAYING;

FLOW RATES;

ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS;

AEROSOL; ATOMIZATION; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; SPRAY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DISPERSION; ELECTRODE; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEBULIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036845915     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(02)00093-9     Document Type: Article

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