LAS acid reactive binder: Wettability and adhesion behaviour in detergent granulation

Powder Technology

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 385-393

  Germaná, Sarah ^a   Simons, Stefaan ^a   Bonsall, Judith ^b   Carroll, Brendan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Granulation; LAS acid; Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acid; Reactive binders; Stickiness; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

LAS ACID; LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULPHONIC ACID; REACTIVE BINDERS; STICKINESS; SURFACTANT;

ACIDS; ADHESION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONTACT ANGLE; DETERGENTS; GRANULATION; LITHIUM ALLOYS; MICROMANIPULATORS; ORGANIC ACIDS; POWDERS; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER CONTENT; WETTING;

BINDERS;

ALKYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; ANION; DETERGENT; SODIUM CARBONATE; SURFACTANT; WATER;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMIDITY; LIQUID; MICROMANIPULATOR; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PROCESSING; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER CONTENT; WETTABILITY;

EID: 58349111522     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.04.012     Document Type: Article

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