A novel nucleation apparatus for regime separated granulation

Powder Technology

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 96-105

  Wildeboer, W J ^a   Koppendraaier, E ^b   Litster, J D ^a   Howes, T ^a   Meesters, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Granulation; Mono sized drops; Mono sized granules; Nucleation; Regime separated granulation

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; GRANULATION; LIMESTONE; SPRAYING;

MONOSIZED DROPS; MONOSIZED GRANULES; REGIME SEPARATED GRANULATION; SPRAY ZONE;

NUCLEATION;

LIMESTONE;

DROP FORMATION; GRANULATION; LIMESTONE; NUCLEATION; SPRAYING;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; VELOCITY;

EID: 33846649075     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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