Scaling and hierarhical structure of cohesive agglomerates of nanoparticles

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages 287-297

  Keer, Leon M ^a   Borodich, Feodor M ^b   Shah, Binoy M ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Cohesive nanoparticles; Energy dissipation; Hierarchal structure

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; NANOPARTICLES; POWDERS; SOLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

COHESIVE PARTICLE; COLLOID AGGREGATION; CONSTANT VOLUMES; DIFFUSION LIMITED; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HOMOGENEOUS STRUCTURE; SPECIFIC PROPERTIES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE PARTICLES;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 84862063001     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9033-2_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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