International Fine Particles Research Institute

2011- 2012 Research Program

Type Area Project Research Associate Institution Renewal Completion
Full Project Characterization Surface chemistry at high ionic strength V. Craig Australian Nat'l U. 2009 2012
Size Reduction Development of grindability tests Note 1 TBD TBD 20142017
Formation Crystallization of sub-micron particles S. Poornachary A* Star Singapore 2013 2016
Powder structure control R.Kohlus U. Hohenheim 2013 2016
Relating compaction performance and behavior to process conditions tbd tbd 2014 2017
Dry Systems Dynamics and rheology of cohesive and deformable granular materials R. Behringer Duke University 2010 2013
Wet Systems Microstructure in gelling systems M. Solomon U. Michigan 2010 2013
E. Furst U. Delaware 2010 2013
Reviews Characterization Nanoparticle Systems - Biological, health, environmental fate, handling and processing TBD
Powder Flow Packing of Fine Particles TBD
Wet Systems Effects of solids on rheological properties of shear thinning and polymeric solutions Note 2 M.Denn, J Morris - CCNY

Note 1 : This project will only be initiated if sufficient funding is available.
Note 2 : This review is carried forward from 2010 - 2011. It was only commissioned in June 2011

Recently Uploaded Reports

Type Area Project Research Associate Institution Published Uploaded
Reviews   Characterization Review of DEM for Industrial Applications Cleary CSIRO Australia 2010 Jan 2012
Removal of oversize & recovery of particles from suspensions in the nano size range C. Frances CNRS, Toulouse, France 2010 Jan 2012
Agglomerate and Aggregate Strength Salman University of Sheffield 2008 Jan 2012

2010- 2011 Research Program

Type Area Project Research Associate Institution Renewal Completion
Full Project Characterization Surface chemistry at high ionic strength V. Craig Australian Nat'l U. 2009 2012
3-dimensional shape characterization E. Pirard U. Liege 2008 2011
Size Reduction Milling workshop Q1 2011 n/a - -2011
Formation Crystallization of sub-micron particles S. Poonachar A* Star Singapore 2013 2016
Powder structure control R. Kohlus U. Hohenheim 2013 2016
Dry Systems Dynamics and rheology of cohesive and deformable granular materials R. Behringer Duke University - 2013
Powder Flow Collaboratory Various Various - AGM 2011
Workshop
Wet Systems Microstructure in gelling systems Note 1 M. Solomon
E. Furst
U. Michigan
U. Delaware
2010 2013
Reviews Formation Prediction of strength development in compaction A. Zavaliangos - Drexel University
Wet Systems Effects of solids on rheological properties of shear thinning and polymeric solutions Note 2 M.Denn, J Morris - CCNY

Note 1: includes a collaboration grant
Note 2: This review is carried forward to 2011 - 2012. It was only commissioned in June 2011