Efficiency of smoke removal by charged water droplets

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 209-220

  Balachandran, W ^a   Jaworek, A ^b   Krupa, A ^b   Kulon, J ^a   Lackowski, M ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF FLUID FLOW MACHINERY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Droplet charge; Particle charge; Scrubbing; Smoke removal

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATOMIZERS; DUST; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC CORONA; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SPRAYING; WATER;

CHARGED WATER DROPLETS;

SMOKE ABATEMENT;

DROPLET; DUST; ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING; GAS-SOLID SEPARATION; SMOKE;

EID: 0038009066     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3886(03)00049-4     Document Type: Article

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