Influence of particle morphology and flow conditions on the dispersion behavior of fumed silica in silicone polymers

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 205-212

  Boyle, John ^a   Manas Zloczower, Ica ^a   Feke, Donald L ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomerate dispersion; Particle cohesivity; Silica

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPACTION; CONFINED FLOW; DISPERSIONS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SILICON; STRESS ANALYSIS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

OSCILLATORY MOTION; OXIDATIVE RESISTANCE; PARTICLE COHESIVITY; TIME-VARYING FLOWS;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 8344250204     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.200400874     Document Type: Article

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