Comparative performance of in-line rotor-stators for deagglomeration processes

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 156, Issue , 2016, Pages 186-196

  Gul Ozcan Taskin N ^a,b   Padron, Gustavo A ^a   Kubicki, Dominik ^a,c  

^a BHR GROUP LIMITED   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Engineering Design Centre   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aerosil 200 V; Break up of nanoparticle clusters; Deagglomeration; Dispersion; Fragmentation; In line rotor stators

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; DROP BREAKUP; FLOW RATE; STATORS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

AEROSILS; COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE; DE AGGLOMERATIONS; FRAGMENTATION; MECHANISM AND KINETICS; NANOPARTICLE CLUSTERS; NANOSCALE SILICA PARTICLES; SPECIFIC POWER INPUTS;

ROTORS;

EID: 84988864333     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2016.09.023     Document Type: Article

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