Interfacial thermocapillary pressure of an accelerated droplet in microchannels: Part I. Fluid flow formulation

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 25-26, 2007, Pages 5269-5282

  Glockner, P S ^a   Naterer, G F ^b  

^a Nova 3 Engineering Ltd   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPS; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROCHANNELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

INTERFACIAL PRESSURE; THERMOCAPILLARY FORCES;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; DROPS; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROCHANNELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EID: 36549017147     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.06.018     Document Type: Article

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