Sol-gel reactor with rapid micromixing modelling and measurements of titanium oxide nano-particle growth

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 83, Issue 1 A, 2005, Pages 67-74

  Rivallin, M ^a,b   Benmami, M ^a   Kanaev, A ^a   Gaunand, Alain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

In situ particle size measurements; Induction kinetics; Sol gel reactor with micro mixing; Titanium oxide nano particles

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ENVIRONMENTAL GAS CONTROL; INDUCTION KINETICS; SOL-GEL REACTORS; THERMAL CONTROL;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 13844250530     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd.03073     Document Type: Article

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