Contact electrification and charge distribution on elongated particles in a vibrating container

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 125, Issue , 2015, Pages 238-247

  Pei, Chunlei ^a,b   Wu, Chuan Yu ^b   Adams, Michael ^a   England, David ^c   Byard, Stephen ^d   Berchtold, Harald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

^d Sanofi Aventis Isotope Chemistry and Metabolite Synthesis Northumberland   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contact electrification; Discrete element method; Electrostatics; Irregular particles; Multi sphere approach

Indexed keywords

CONTAINERS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTROSTATICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SPHERES;

CHARGE ACCUMULATION; CHARGE DIFFERENCE; CONTACT ELECTRIFICATION; ELECTROSTATIC CHARGES; ELONGATED PARTICLES; EXPONENTIAL TRENDS; IRREGULAR PARTICLE; MULTI SPHERES;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

EID: 84922215459     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2014.03.014     Document Type: Article

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