Passive mixing in microchannels: Fabrication and flow experiments

Mecanique et Industries

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 343-348

  Beebe, David J ^a,b   Adrian, Ronald J ^a   Olsen, Michael G ^a   Stremler, Mark A ^a   Aref, Hassan ^a   Jo, Byung Ho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Exp riences; Experiments; M lange; Microcanaux; Microchannels; Mixing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008912041     PISSN: 12962139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2139(01)01114-9     Document Type: Article

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