Simulation of nano-particle formation in a wall-heated aerosol reactor including coalescence

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 339-357

  Schwade, B ^a   Roth, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COAGULATION; COALESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PARTICLE FORMATION;

AEROSOLS;

NANOPARTICLE;

AEROSOL; COALESCENCE; PARTICLE MOTION;

AEROSOL; COALESCENCE; PARTICLE MOTION;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY; DIFFUSION; DISPERSION; DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SIMULATION; SPACE; TIME;

EID: 0037373651     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(02)00186-6     Document Type: Article

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