Modeling of particle formation processes using gas saturated solution atomization

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-125

  Strumendo, Matteo ^a   Bertucco, Alberto ^a   Elvassore, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gas saturated solutions; Moving boundary problem; Particle formation; Particle size; Solid liquid equilibrium

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NOZZLES; PRESSURE DROP; PROBLEM SOLVING;

GAS SATURATED SOLUTIONS; MOVING BOUNDARY PROBLEM; PARTICLE FORMATION; SOLID-LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM;

PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 33947303688     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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