On the characterization of size and shape of irregular particles

Powder Technology

Volumn 270, Issue Part A, 2015, Pages 141-153

  Bagheri, G H ^a   Bonadonna, C ^a   Manzella, I ^a   Vonlanthen, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3D analysis; Image analysis; Irregular particle; Particle shape; Volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ERRORS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOLCANOES;

3-D-ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; IRREGULAR PARTICLE; MICROCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PARTICLE PARAMETERS; PARTICLE SHAPE; SHAPE DESCRIPTORS; VOLCANIC ASH;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84949116083     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2014.10.015     Document Type: Article

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