Fluid-particle dynamics during combustion spray aerosol synthesis of ZrO 2

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 191, Issue , 2012, Pages 491-502

  Gröhn, Arto J ^a   Pratsinis, Sotiris E ^a   Wegner, Karsten ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aerosol synthesis; Computational fluid dynamics; Flame spray pyrolysis; Nanoparticles; Particle dynamics

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL SYNTHESIS; BROAD SPECTRUM; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; DIFFUSION BURNERS; FLAME SPRAY PYROLYSIS; FLAME TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; FLUID-PARTICLE DYNAMICS; FTIR; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INPUT DATAS; LABORATORY PROCESS; LOW COSTS; MONODISPERSE PARTICLES; NANOPARTICLE DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLE FORMATION; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; PARTICLE DYNAMICS; PHASE DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY; PRECURSOR OXIDATION; PROCESS CONDITION; SCALE-UP; SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS; SPRAY FLAMES; TWIN-FLUID ATOMIZERS; VELOCITY FIELD; ZIRCONIA NANOPARTICLES;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATOMIZERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY; ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84860570791     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.02.093     Document Type: Article

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