Electrical resistance tomography for characterisation of physical stability in liquid compositions

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-77

  Kowalski, Adam ^a   Davidson, John ^b   Flanagan, Mark ^a   York, Trevor ^b  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D image reconstruction; Electrical resistance tomography; Product ageing

Indexed keywords

3D IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; CHARACTERISATION; CONDUCTIVITY CHANGES; CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRICAL TOMOGRAPHY; LIQUID COMPOSITIONS; MANCHESTER; PHYSICAL STABILITY; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SEPARATED LAYER; TOMOGRAPHIC; TOMOGRAPHS; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EXPERIMENTS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77449161691     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.10.054     Document Type: Article

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