Influence of primary particle size distribution on nanoparticles aggregation and suspension yield stress: A theoretical study

Powder Technology

Volumn 223, Issue , 2012, Pages 3-11

  Peng, Zhengbiao ^a   Doroodchi, Elham ^a   Evans, Geoffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggregate growth; DEM DLVO; Fractal dimension; Nanoparticle aggregation; Particle size distribution; Suspension yield stress

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE GROWTH; AGGREGATION BEHAVIOURS; AGGREGATION PROCESS; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; COMPACT STRUCTURES; COORDINATION NUMBER; DEM-DLVO; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODELS; DLVO THEORY; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; NANOPARTICLE AGGREGATION; PARTICLE ASSEMBLAGE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

AGGREGATES; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FRACTAL DIMENSION; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); YIELD STRESS;

AGGLOMERATION;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; SUSPENSION; SUSPENSION YIELD STRESS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84859827028     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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