Effect of ultrasound on the induction time and the metastable zone widths of potassium sulphate

被引:218
作者
Lyczko, N [1 ]
Espitalier, F [1 ]
Louisnard, O [1 ]
Schwartzentruber, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Ecole Mines Albi Carmaux, F-81013 Albi 09, France
关键词
induction time; metastable zone; ultrasound; potassium sulphate; nucleation;
D O I
10.1016/S1385-8947(01)00164-4
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
A study of cooling crystallisation of a potassium sulphate solution in a batch reactor is described in this paper. The effect of ultrasound on primary nucleation was investigated by measures of induction time and metastable zone width of unseeded solutions. The appearance of crystals is detected by conductivity measurements. The experimental results show that ultrasound has an effect on the primary nucleation of potassium sulphate. Ultrasound allows induction time and metastable zone width to be significantly reduced. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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