Laminar mixing in different interdigital micromixers: II. Numerical simulations

AIChE Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 578-584

  Hardt, S ^a   Schonfeld F ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR MIKROTECHNIK MAINZ GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW PATTERNS; MASS TRANSFER; MIXING;

MICROMIXING DEVICES;

LAMINAR FLOW;

LAMINAR ANGULAR RATE SENSOR; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MIXER; MIXING;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIXER; MODEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

EID: 0037348371     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690490305     Document Type: Article

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