Modeling of aerosol formation in a turbulent jet with the transported population balance equation-probability density function approach

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Di Veroli, G Y ^a   Rigopoulos, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL FORMATION; KINETIC EXPRESSION; PARTICLE FORMATIONS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESS; POLYDISPERSED PARTICLES; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; POPULATION BALANCES; SOURCES OF UNCERTAINTY;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 79955434948     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3576913     Document Type: Article

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