Effect of mixing on the pore structure of alumina extrudates

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 42-47

  Landers, John ^a   Devadas, Mukundan ^a,b   Neimark, Alexander V ^a   Timken, Hye Kyung ^c   Ojo, Adeola ^c   Chester, Arthur W ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

^c CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alumina; Bimodal; Extrudate; Mixing; Pore size distribution

Indexed keywords

BIMODAL; BIMODAL PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; DIRECT IMPACT; EXTRUDATE; EXTRUDATES; MIXING CONDITIONS; MIXING TIME;

MIXERS (MACHINERY); PORE SIZE; PORE STRUCTURE; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

MIXING;

EID: 79954562326     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: 15214117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.200900093     Document Type: Article

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