Simulation and optimization of chaotic micromixer using lattice Boltzmann method

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 871-877

  Li, Chuang ^a   Chen, Tianning ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chaotic micromixer; Lattice Boltzmann method (LBM); Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS); Microfluidics

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

CHAOTIC MICROMIXERS; CROSS-SHAPED MICROMIXERS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD (LBM); MICROFLUIDICS;

MIXERS (MACHINERY);

EID: 17644396366     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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