Micro-bubbles generated on electrolytic arrays and matrices and released in a water channel

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 672-682

  Lee, S ^a   Loth, E ^b   Liu, C ^a  

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

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; DISPERSIONS; DRAG; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NUCLEATION;

BUBBLE INJECTION; MICRO-BUBBLES; SKIN FRICTION; VOID FRACTION;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 18744397550     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-005-0950-3     Document Type: Article

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