Optimization of interdigital micromixers via analytical modeling - exemplified with the SuperFocus mixer

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 403-407

  Drese, Klaus Stefan ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR MIKROTECHNIK MAINZ GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interdigital micromixer; Optimization process; SuperFocus

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE DROP;

INTERDIGITAL MICROMIXERS; MICROMIXERS;

LAMINAR FLOW;

ANALYTICAL MODEL; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXER; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 2542467926     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2003.10.023     Document Type: Article

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