Mesoscopic simulation of binary immiscible fluids flow in a square microchannel with hydrophobic surfaces

CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 181-196

  Chen, S ^a,b   Liu, Y ^a   Khoo, B C ^c   Fan, X J ^d   Fan, J T ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d University of Melbourne   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dissipative particle dynamics; Immiscible binary fluids; Microchannel

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; SOLUBILITY;

BINARY FLUIDS; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS; REPULSIVE COEFFICIENT;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 34250337436     PISSN: 15261492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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