Disintegration process of surface stabilized sol-gel TiO2 nanoparticles by population balances

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 64, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 5302-5307

  Gokhale, Y P ^a   Kumar, R ^a   Kumar, J ^a   Hintz, W ^a   Warnecke, G ^a   Tomas, J ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell average technique; Disintegration; Population balance; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

CELL AVERAGE TECHNIQUE; CELL AVERAGES; DISPERSANTS; ISO-PROPOXIDE; MONODISPERSITY; OXIDE MATERIALS; POPULATION BALANCE MODELS; POPULATION BALANCES; PRECURSOR CONCENTRATION; PROCESS CONDITION; SIZE RANGES; SOL-GEL SYNTHESIS; SOL-GEL TIO; STERIC STABILIZATION; SURFACE STABILIZATION; TIO;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GELS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SIMULATORS; SOL-GELS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLS; STABILIZATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 71149090353     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.09.015     Document Type: Article

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