Theory of multi-nozzle impactor stages and the interpretation of stage mensuration data

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1119-1129

  Roberts, Daryl L ^a  

^a MSP Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; CASCADE IMPACTORS; COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; EFFECTIVE DIAMETER; GENERAL THEORY; IMPACTORS; NOZZLE DIAMETER; NOZZLE DIMENSIONS; PARTICLE COLLECTION EFFICIENCY;

AERODYNAMICS; DRUG DOSAGE; DRUG PRODUCTS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURFACE TESTING;

NOZZLES;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; METERED DOSE INHALER; MULTI NOZZLE IMPACTOR; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER INHALER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORY VALIDATION;

EID: 77950918282     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820903204060     Document Type: Article

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