Out-scaling electrohydrodynamic atomization systems for the production of well-defined droplets

Powder Technology

Volumn 214, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 382-387

  Arnanthigo, Y ^a   Yurteri, C U ^a   Biskos, G ^a,b   Marijnissen, J C M ^a   Schmidt Ott, A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Charge; Electrospray; Monodisperse; Particle generation

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PARTICLES; CHARGE; CIRCULAR SYMMETRY; ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITIES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC ATOMIZATION; ELECTROSPRAY; ELECTROSPRAYS; FEEDING SYSTEM; INDUSTRIAL USE; MONODISPERSE; OPERATING MODES; PARTICLE GENERATION; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; SEMIEMPIRICAL MODELS; UNIFORM FLOW; UNIFORM SIZE;

ATOMIZATION; DROPS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FLOW RATE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; THROUGHPUT;

SPRAY NOZZLES;

ALCOHOL;

ACCURACY; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROPLET SIZE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROSPRAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTI NOZZLE ELECTROSPRAY SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS;

EID: 80054861732     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2011.08.036     Document Type: Article

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