An industrial user's perspective on agglomeration development

Over the last decade considerable research has been published on agglomeration and associated techniques for characterising and modelling such systems. We are getting close to a fuller understanding of the process that could transform our capabilities. This article reviews the progress and suggest areas that are currently missing including characterisation, scale up and new equipment design to make the most of there learning's. (C) 2002 Published by Elsevier Science B.V.