Formation of Si-nanoparticles in a microwave reactor: Comparison between experiments and modelling

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-41

  Giesen, B ^a   Wiggers, H ^a   Kowalik, A ^a   Roth, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Microwave reactor; Nanoparticles; Numerical simulation; Population balance; Silicon

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; COAGULATION; COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; MICROWAVE DEVICES; NUCLEATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SILICON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPOR DEPOSITION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MICROWAVE REACTORS; PARTICLE MASS SPECTROMETERS (PMS); POPULATION BALANCE; SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 17444400817     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-005-0316-z     Document Type: Article

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