Influence of viscosity ratio on droplets formation in a chaotic advection flow

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Habchi, Charbel ^a   Ouarets, Sofiane ^a   Lemenand, Thierry ^a   Della Valle, Dominique ^a   Bellettre, Jérôme ^a   Peerhossaini, Hassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Chaotic dvection; Drop breakup diagram; Emulsification; Multifunctional heat exchanger reactor

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; DISPERSIONS; EMULSIFICATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SUNFLOWER OIL; VISCOSITY;

CHAOTIC DVECTION; DISPERSION PROCESS; DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIES; HELICALLY COILED PIPES; LIQUID/LIQUID DISPERSION; MULTIFUNCTIONAL HEAT EXCHANGERS; SAUTER MEAN DIAMETER (SMD);

DROP BREAKUP;

EID: 73849096831     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.2075     Document Type: Article

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