Liquid flow through microchannels with grooved walls under wetting and superhydrophobic conditions

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 121-135

  Woolford, B ^a   Maynes, D ^a   Webb, B W ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Drag reduction; Microchannel; Slip length; Superhydrophobic

Indexed keywords

CAVITY REGIONS; DIMENSIONLESS PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOW DYNAMICS; FRICTION FACTORS; FRICTIONAL DRAG; FRICTIONAL RESISTANCE; IN-CHANNEL; LAMINAR FLOW REGIMES; LIMITING CASE; LIQUID FLOW; LIQUID PHASE; NON-WETTING; PATTERNED SURFACE; SLIP LENGTH; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; DRAG REDUCTION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FRICTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LAMINAR FLOW; LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WETTING;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 67649413245     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-008-0365-6     Document Type: Article

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