Simple and cost-effective powder disperser for aerosol particle size measurement

Powder Technology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-36

  Tang, P ^a   Fletcher, D F ^a   Chan, H K ^a   Raper, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Powder disperser; Size measurement

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BODY FLUIDS; COLD STORAGE; COMPRESSED AIR; COST EFFECTIVENESS; CURING; DISPERSION (WAVES); FLUID MECHANICS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NOZZLES; PARTICLE SIZE;

AEROSOL; POWDER DISPERSER; SIZE MEASUREMENT; SPHERICAL PARTICLES;

POWDERS;

MANNITOL;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRY POWDER; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 51649105959     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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