Role of surface wettability and roughness in emulsion separation

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 107, Issue , 2013, Pages 19-25

  Agarwal, Swarna ^a   Von Arnim, Volkmar ^a   Stegmaier, Thomas ^a   Planck, Heinrich ^a   Agarwal, Abhimanyu ^a  

^a Deutsche Institute für Textil und Faserforschung DITF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Emulsion; Filter; Hydrophilic; Hydrophobic; Nanocoatings

Indexed keywords

COATED FILTERS; DISPERSED DROPLETS; DROPLET INTERACTION; EMULSION SEPARATIONS; FILTER; FILTER SURFACE; HIGH MOBILITY; HYDROPHILIC; HYDROPHOBIC; IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS; ISOOCTANE DROPLETS; LIQUID-LIQUID SEPARATION; NANO-COATINGS; NANO-SCALE SURFACE ROUGHNESS; OIL DROPLETS; OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS; SEPARATION OF OIL FROM WATER; SUBSTRATE ROUGHNESS; SUPER-HYDROPHILIC; SURFACE FILTERS; SURFACE WETTABILITY;

AIR MOBILITY; DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; FLOCCULATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LIQUIDS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARAFFINS; SEPARATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WETTING;

COALESCENCE;

EID: 84873694064     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2013.01.001     Document Type: Article

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