Entropy generation analysis of electro-osmotic flow in open-end and closed-end micro-channels

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 418-427

  Zhao, L ^a   Liu, L H ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electro osmotic flow; Joule heating; Viscous dissipation; Volumetric entropy generation

Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRO-OSMOTIC FLOW; ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES; ENTROPY GENERATION; ENTROPY GENERATION ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM VALUES; MICRO-SCALES; MICROCHANNEL WALLS; SECOND-LAW; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; TEMPERATURE INCREMENT; TOTAL ENTROPY; VISCOUS DISSIPATION; VOLUMETRIC ENTROPY;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROOSMOSIS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEATING; JOULE HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOFLUIDICS; VISCOUS FLOW;

ENTROPY;

EID: 71649109371     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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