Effects of clinorotation and positive dielectrophoresis on suspensions of heavy particles

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1826-1829

  Markarian, Nikolai ^a   Yeksel, Mike ^a   Khusid, Boris ^a   Kumar, Anil ^b   Tin, Padetha ^c  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION;

AGGREGATION PATTERN; DIELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROTECHNOLOGIES; ROTATING GRAVITY;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

CHLORINATION;

EID: 2442671416     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1699154     Document Type: Article

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