Coalescence and compression in centrifuged emulsions studied with in situ optical microscopy

Soft Matter

Volumn 9, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 4026-4035

  Krebs, T ^a,b,c   Ershov, D ^b   Schroen, C G P H ^b   Boom, R M ^b  

^a Institute for Sustainable Process Technology   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c FMC Technologies/CDS Separation Systems   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGATION; DROP BREAKUP; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; MONOLAYERS; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SODIUM SULFATE;

BULK CONCENTRATION; COMPRESSED LAYERS; COMPRESSIVE FORCES; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; IN- SITU MONITORING; MICROFLUIDIC T JUNCTIONS; MONODISPERSE EMULSIONS; RADIAL ACCELERATION;

COALESCENCE;

EID: 84875636574     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3sm27850f     Document Type: Article

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