3D characterization and analysis of particle shape using X-ray microtomography (XMT)

Powder Technology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-69

  Lin, C L ^a   Miller, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Elongation; Flatness; Microtomography; Particle shape; Sphericity

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; RHEOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAYS;

PARTICLE SHAPES; PARTICULATE PROCESSES; SUSPENSION STABILITY; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY (XMT);

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

PARTICLE SHAPE; POWDER; X-RAY TECHNIQUE;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PARTICLE SIZE; PERMEABILITY; SUSPENSION; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 20444417787     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2005.04.031     Document Type: Article

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