Modelling coating structure development: Monte-Carlo deposition of particles with irregular shapes

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 420-427

  Vidai, David ^a   Zou, Xuejun ^a   Uesaka, Tetsu ^a  

^a PAPRICAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coating; Deposition; Models; Particle shape; Particle size; Particles; Pigment; Solids content

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBIDE; COATING TECHNIQUES; DEPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PIGMENTS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ASPHERICAL PARTICLES; COATING STRUCTURE; DEPOSITION PROCESS; PARTICLE SHAPE;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

COATING; DEPOSITION; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES; RATIOS; SOLIDS CONTENT;

EID: 11144284613     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2004-19-04-p420-427     Document Type: Article

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