BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20161106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d8f267bbe8 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170420T153000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170420T153000 URL:/chemical-engineering/events/seminar-small-particle s-hoisting-gigantic-industrial SUMMARY:Seminar - “Small Particles Hoisting Gigantic Industrial Processes \nthe Application of Particle Technology in the Real World” by Dr.\nJess e Zhu\, Distinguished University Professor and Canada Research\nChair\, Th e University of Western Ontario\, London\, ON CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nABSTRACT:  Fine particles under 30 microns are ver y sticky and\ntherefore extremely difficult to handle\, due to the stronge r\ninterparticle forces\, leading to poor powder flowability and\nfluidiza tion.  However\, they are also very useful due to their small\nsize and t he very large specific surface areas.  A nanotechnology has\nbeen develop ed that can significantly enhance fine particle\nflowability by coating a small fraction of nano particles onto their\nsurfaces.\n DTSTAMP:20250521T083030Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR