Incorporating emulsion drop coalescence into population balance equation models of high pressure homogenization

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 396, Issue , 2012, Pages 63-73

  Maindarkar, Shashank N ^a   Raikar, Neha B ^b   Bongers, Peter ^b   Henson, Michael A ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH VLAARDINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drop breakage; Drop coalescence; Drop size distributions; Emulsions; High pressure homogenization; Population balance equation models

Indexed keywords

DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; FORECASTING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; COALESCENCE FUNCTIONS; CRITICAL DETERMINANT; DROP COALESCENCE; DROP COLLISION RATES; DROP DISTRIBUTION; DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION; DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; EMULSIFICATION PROCESS; EMULSION DROPS; EMULSION PROPERTIES; EMULSION SYSTEMS; HIGH PRESSURE HOMOGENIZATION; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES; MANUFACTURING COST; MODEL PARAMETERS; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION; OPERATING PRESSURE; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; PROCESS CONDITION; RATE FUNCTIONS; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS;

COALESCENCE;

NONIONIC SURFACTANT; POLOXAMER; SURFACTANT; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; EMULSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISCOMETRY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84857355235     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.12.041     Document Type: Article

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