Microstructure and mechanical properties of grains of silica nanofluids dried in an acoustic levitator

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 32, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 4295-4304

  Mondragon, Rosa ^a   Julia, J Enrique ^b   Barba, Antonio ^a   Jarque, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGÍA CERÁMICA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acoustic levitator; Drying; Microstructure; Nanofluids; Strength

Indexed keywords

DROPLET VOLUME; DRYING TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GRAIN DIAMETER; INTERNAL MICROSTRUCTURE; MAXIMUM PACKING; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOFLUIDS; PACKING FRACTIONS; PH VALUE; SALT CONCENTRATION; SHELL THICKNESS; SINGLE DROPLET; SOLID CONTENTS; SOLID MASS; STRENGTH; VISCOSITY DATA;

DROPS; DRYING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOFLUIDICS; PH; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILICA;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 84866756919     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2012.07.017     Document Type: Article

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