Methodology for studying particle-particle triboelectrification in granular materials

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 178-183

  Forward, Keith M ^a   Lacks, Daniel J ^a   Mohan Sankaran, R ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluidized bed; Granular material; Particle charging; Triboelectrification

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CHALLENGES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FLUIDIZED BED; NON-CONTACT METHODS; PARTICLE CHARGING; PARTICLE FLOWS; PARTICLE-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE-WALL INTERACTIONS; TRIBOELECTRIC CHARGING; TRIBOELECTRIFICATION;

FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 64149111651     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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