Attachment of solid particles to air bubbles in surfactant-free aqueous solutions

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 59, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2639-2645

  Fan, X ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   Li, G ^b   Rowson, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Bubble rigidity; Hydrogen bonds; Micromanipulation; Particle bubble attachment; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN BONDS; KINETIC ENERGY; PH EFFECTS; QUARTZ; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AIR BUBBLES; MICROMANIPULATION TECHNIQUE;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BUBBLE; LIQUID-SOLID TWO-PHASE FLOW; SOLID PARTICLE; SURFACTANT;

EID: 2942622071     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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