Polydispersity of primary particles in agglomerates made by coagulation and sintering

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-38

  Heine, Martin C ^a   Pratsinis, Sotiris E ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aerosol growth; Coagulation and sintering; Polydispersity; Primary particle; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; COAGULATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SINTERING;

AEROSOL GROWTH; POLYDISPERSITY; PRIMARY PARTICLES (PP); SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AGGLOMERATION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AEROSOL FORMATION; COAGULATION; CONDENSATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DISPERSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33845592054     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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