New insights into coating uniformity and base sheet structures

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 10472-10478

  Dahlström, Christina ^a   Uesaka, Tetsu ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE SHEET; COATING THICKNESS; COATING UNIFORMITY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; LENGTH SCALE; MASS DENSITIES; RANDOM DEPOSITION; SEM; STRUCTURE CONTROL; SURFACE PROFILES;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

COATINGS;

EID: 73249117590     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie900819c     Document Type: Article

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