Development of a plate static micromixer utilizing rotation of fluid interface and its mixing performance;Development of a plate static micromixer utilizing rotation of fluid interface and its mixing performance

Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 352-360

  Ohkawa, Kazuo ^a,b   Nakamoto, Takashi ^b   Inoue, Yoshiro ^b   Hirata, Yushi ^b  

^a ASTELLAS PHARMA INC   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microchannel; Micromixer; Microreactor; Split and Recombination; Static Mixer

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444451886     PISSN: 0386216X     EISSN: 13499203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/kakoronbunshu.31.352     Document Type: Article

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