A general compartment-based population balance model for particle coating and layered granulation

AIChE Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1397-1408

  Li, Jianfeng ^a   Freireich, Ben ^a   Wassgren, Carl ^a,b   Litster, James D ^a,b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coating volume coefficient of variance; Compartment model; Growth rate; Population balance

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC VALUES; COMPARTMENT MODEL; FUNCTION OF TIME; MULTIDIMENSIONAL POPULATION BALANCE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; PADDLE MIXERS; PARTICLE COATINGS; PARTICLE FLOW; PARTICLE MIXING BEHAVIOR; POLYDISPERSE PARTICLES; POPULATION BALANCE MODELS; POPULATION BALANCES; SEED PARTICLE; SIZE POLYDISPERSITY; VOLUME COEFFICIENT; VOLUME DISTRIBUTIONS; VOLUME RATIO;

GROWTH RATE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COATINGS;

EID: 84859493123     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12678     Document Type: Article

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