Optimized descriptive model for micromixing in a vortex mixer

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 197, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1068-1075

  Russ, Boris ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Prud'homme, Robert K ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bourne reaction; Micromixing; Mivm; Mixing; Nanoparticles; Precipitation; Vortex mixer

Indexed keywords

BOURNE REACTIONS; DESCRIPTIVE MODEL; LENGTH SCALE; MICRO-MIXING; MIVM; OPTIMAL FORMULATION; REGRESSION MODELING; VORTEX MIXERS; WEIGHTING FACTORS;

COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; HYDRAULICS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); NANOPARTICLES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STREAM FLOW;

MIXING;

EID: 77949336059     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440903412985     Document Type: Article

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