Optical particle sizers for on-line applications in industrial plants

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-154

  Gianinoni, Iva ^a   Golinelli, Elena ^a   Melzi, Gianfranco ^a   Musazzi, Sergio ^a   Perini, Umberto ^a   Trespidi, Franco ^a  

^a CESI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Light scattering; On line measurement; Particle sizing; Spectral extinction

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LIGHT EXTINCTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL PARTICLE SIZERS;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0037411968     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-8166(01)00090-2     Document Type: Article

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