Polydisperse particle size characterization by ultrasonic attenuation spectroscopy for systems of diverse acoustic contrast in the large particle limit

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 118, Issue 3 I, 2005, Pages 1394-1405

  Richter, Andreas ^a   Babick, Frank ^a   Ripperger, Siegfried ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CALCULATIONS; DISPERSIONS; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRASONICS; VOLUME FRACTION;

ATTENUATION SPECTRA; ATTENUATION SPECTROSCOPY; FARAN MODEL; ULTRASONIC ATTENUATION;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOL; ALUMINUM; GLASS; METHANOL; POLYSTYRENE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIN; WATER;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRASONIC ATTENUATION SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 24944501293     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2000773     Document Type: Article

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