Numerical simulation on micromixer based on synthetic jet

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 629-636

  Liu, Minghou ^a   Xie, Chen ^a   Zhang, Xiangfeng ^a   Chen, Yiliang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Micromixer; Mixing index; Synthetic jet

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; RHENIUM; VELOCITY;

INLET VELOCITIES; JET VELOCITIES; MICRO MIXERS; MICROMIXER; MIXING EFFICIENCIES; MIXING INDEX; MIXING INDICES; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; RECTANGULAR CHANNELS; SYNTHETIC JET; SYNTHETIC JETS;

JETS;

EID: 56749154456     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-008-0183-9     Document Type: Article

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