Effects of obstacles on the mixing performance in microchannels

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, ICNMM2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 709-716

  Kim, Tae An ^a   Kim, Youn Jea ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF INCLINATION; DIFFUSION-CONVECTION FLOW; FLOW DIRECTION; FLUID STREAMS;

ASPECT RATIO; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW PATTERNS; MIXING; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 37249068896     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICNMM2007-30123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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