Determining the size distribution-defined aspect ratio of platy particles

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 544-552

  Gantenbein, Daniel ^a,b   Schoelkopf, Joachim ^a   Matthews, G Peter ^b   Gane, Patrick A C ^a,c  

^a OMYA DEVELOPMENT AG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aspect ratio; Laponite; Laser light scattering; Sedimentation; Specific surface area; Talc

Indexed keywords

INPUT PARAMETER; LAPONITES; LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; MINERAL PARTICLES; NANO-SIZED; NITROGEN ADSORPTION; PARTICLE SIZE AND SHAPE; PARTICLE-SIZE DATA; PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION; PLATY PARTICLES; SIMPLE METHOD; SPECIFIC SURFACE;

GAS ADSORPTION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; TALC;

ASPECT RATIO;

ADSORPTION; CLAY; LASER METHOD; LIGHT SCATTERING; NITROGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENTATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE AREA; TALC;

EID: 80051945863     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2011.04.020     Document Type: Article

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