The effect of fine particles on the drainage and coarsening of foam

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 344, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 15-23

  Britan, A ^a   Liverts, M ^a   Ben Dor, G ^a   Koehler, S A ^b   Bennani, N ^b  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (Israel)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarsening; Drainage; Foams

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; POWDERS;

COAL FLY ASH; DRAINAGE EXPERIMENTS; DRAINAGE PROCESS; DRAINAGE VELOCITY; FINE PARTICLES; LIQUID FRACTION; PHYSICAL MECHANISM;

COARSENING;

COAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; FLUID FLOW; FLY ASH; FOAM; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 67349104346     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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