Multiphysics modelling of the separation of suspended particles via frequency ramping of ultrasonic standing waves

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 655-666

  Trujillo, Francisco J ^a   Eberhardt, Sebastian ^b   Möller, Dirk ^c   Dual, Jurg ^c   Knoerzer, Kai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Institute of Mechanical Systems (IMES)   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acoustic particle separation; Frequency ramping; Mathematical modelling; Ultrasonic standing waves

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SEPARATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; FREQUENCY RAMPING; MASS TRANSPORT EQUATION; MULTI-PHYSICS MODELLING; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE SEPARATION; STANDING ACOUSTIC WAVES; ULTRASONIC STANDING WAVES;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FORCE; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; PARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSICOCHEMICAL MODEL; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; STEADY STATE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84870238178     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: 18732828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2012.08.014     Document Type: Article

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