Controlling nanostructure in thermal plasma processing: Moving from highly aggregated porous structure to spherical silica nanoparticles

Powder Technology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-32

  Goortani, Behnam Mostajeran ^a   Proulx, Pierre ^a   Xue, Siwen ^a   Mendoza Gonzalez, Norma Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregates; CFD modelling; Equivalent diameter; Laser diffractometry; Primary particles

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CFD MODELING; EQUIVALENT DIAMETER; LASER DIFFRACTOMETRY; PRIMARY PARTICLES;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HEAT TREATMENT; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; POROSITY; RADIOFREQUENCY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34248569584     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2007.01.014     Document Type: Article

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