Prediction and analysis of flow behavior of a polymer melt through nanochannels using artificial neural network and statistical methods

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 319-328

  Ahadian, Samad ^a   Mizuseki, Hiroshi ^a   Kawazoe, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Flow; Modeling; Nanochannels; Polymer melt; Prediction; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FLOW; MODELING; NANO CHANNELS; PREDICTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

FLOW FIELDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER MELTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WETTING;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 77955237902     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-009-0549-8     Document Type: Article

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