Discrete element modeling of triboelectric charging of insulating materials in vibrated granular beds

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 951-957

  Laurentie, J C ^a   Traore P ^a   Dascalescu, L ^a  

^a Institut Pprime   (France)

Author keywords

Computational electrostatics; Discrete Element Method (DEM); Electrostatic processes; Granular materials; Triboelectric charge; Vibrated beds

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROSTATICS; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODELING; ELECTROSTATIC PROCESS; HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRODES; TRIBOELECTRIC CHARGE; TRIBOELECTRIC CHARGING; VIBRATED BED; VIBRATED GRANULAR BED;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GRANULAR MATERIALS; GRANULATION; INSULATING MATERIALS; NUMERICAL MODELS;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

EID: 84884150489     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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