Pumping, spraying, and mixing of fluids by electric fields

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 589-599

  Tsouris, Costas ^a   Shin, Won Tae ^b   Yiacoumi, Sotira ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; ELECTROSTATICS; MIXING; SPRAYING;

COULOMBIC ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC FLOW;

LIQUID INSULATING MATERIALS;

ELECTRIC FIELD; MIXING; PUMPING; SPRAYING;

EID: 0032101518     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450760331     Document Type: Article

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