Fluidization and break-up of powder particle aggregates during constant and pulsating flow in converging nozzles

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 441, Issue , 2014, Pages 905-911

  Sosnowski, Tomasz R ^a   Gizssyńska, Kamila ^a   Zywczyk, Łukasz ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aerosol; CFD; Deagglomeration; Inhalers; Non steady flow; Powder

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; ATOMIZERS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLUIDIZATION; NOZZLES; POWDERS; PRESSURE DROP;

CONVERGING NOZZLES; DE AGGLOMERATIONS; DRY POWDER INHALER; INHALERS; NON STEADY FLOW; PARTICLE-FLUID INTERACTION; POWDER DISAGGREGATION; RATE DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

LACTOSE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ACCELERATION; AEROSOL; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; COMPRESSED AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DISPERSION; DRY POWDER INHALER; FLOW RATE; FLOWMETER; FLUIDIZATION; HUMIDITY; HYPOBARISM; MANOMETER; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PIPETTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIMULATOR; SPECTROMETER;

EID: 84890213051     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.04.018     Document Type: Article

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