Influence of space charge on the scale-up of multiplexed electrosprays

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1062-1078

  Deng, Weiwei ^a   Gomez, Alessandro ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrospray; Microfabrication; Multiplex; Space charge

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; DROP FORMATION; ELECTRODES; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROFABRICATION; SATELLITES;

ELECTROSPRAY SOURCES; LIQUID DISTRIBUTORS; MULTIPLEXED ELECTROSPRAYS;

ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DROPLET; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MODEL VALIDATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROSPRAY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALE UP;

EID: 35248848283     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2007.08.005     Document Type: Article

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