Investigation on fouling behaviors of low-energy surface and fouling fractal characteristics

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 797-805

  Yang, Qingfeng ^a   Ding, Jie ^a   Shen, Ziqiu ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fouling; Fractal dimension; Low energy surfaces

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; COPPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTALS; HEAT TRANSFER; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; PROCESSING; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; FRACTAL DIMENSION; LOW ENERGY SURFACES;

FOULING;

COOLING WATER SYSTEM; FOULING; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0142036735     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00394-2     Document Type: Article

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