Mechanical fragmentation of precipitated silica aggregates

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1639-1647

  Quarch, K ^a   Durand, E ^a   Schilde, C ^b   Kwade, A ^b   Kind, M ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Dispersion; Gelation; Precipitation; Silica

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; AMORPHOUS SILICA; BATCH PROCESS; BREAKAGE MECHANICS; CONTROL OF SIZE; ENERGY INPUTS; INORGANIC PROCESS; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; PRECIPITATED SILICAS; PRECIPITATION; PRODUCT PROPERTY; SALT CONTENT; SEMI-BATCH; SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTIONS; SOLIDS CONTENT; STIRRED TANK; TAYLOR-COUETTE REACTOR; VISCOUS LIQUIDS;

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; COAGULATION; DISPERSIONS; GELATION; GELS; SILICA; SILICATES; SODIUM SILICATE PROCESS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 78649778021     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2010.01.007     Document Type: Article

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