Microdivers to study sedimentation in polydisperse, concentrated colloidal suspensions

AIChE Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1969-1977

  Maarten Biesheuvel, P ^a,c   Verweij, Henk ^a,d   Breedveld, Victor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^d Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTATICS; NITRIC ACID; POLYSTYRENES; SEDIMENTATION;

TRACER TECHNIQUES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

ALUMINUM OXIDE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; NITRIC ACID; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE; TRACER; WATER;

SEDIMENTATION;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; DISPERSION; ELECTRICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; SEDIMENTATION; SUSPENSION; THEORY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VELOCITY;

EID: 0038504834     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690470908     Document Type: Article

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