Self-similar inverse population balance modeling for turbulently prepared batch emulsions: Sensitivity to measurement errors

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 7421-7435

  Raikar, Neha B ^a   Bhatia, Surita R ^a   Malone, Michael F ^a   Henson, Michael A ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Drop size distributions; Emulsions; Inverse problem; Population balance equation models

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COALESCENCE; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TURBULENT FLOW;

DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION MODELS; VOLUME SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EMULSIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COALESCENCE; EMULSIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33750464114     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.08.022     Document Type: Article

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