Flow characteristics of thermo-responsive microspheres in microchannel during the phase transition

AIChE Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1559-1568

  Zhou, Ming Yu ^a   Xie, Rui ^a   Ju, Xiao Jie ^a   Zhao, Ze Lin ^a   Chu, Liang Yin ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Flow characteristics; Microspheres; Phase transition; Poly(n isopropylacrylamide)

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; DESIRED POSITION; DIAMETER RATIO; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; FLOW DIRECTION; FLUID TEMPERATURES; INITIAL DISTANCE; KEY PARAMETERS; LOCAL HEATING; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; POLY(N-ISOPROPYL ACRYLAMIDE) (PNIPAM); POLY(N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); THERMO-RESPONSIVE;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; AMIDES; DRUG DELIVERY; HEATING; MICROCHANNELS; MICROSPHERES; SPHERES;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 67649961532     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11769     Document Type: Article

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