Diffusive mixing through velocity profile variation in microchannels

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 535-545

  Yakhshi Tafti, Ehsan ^a   Cho, Hyoung J ^a,b   Kumar, Ranganathan ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC SOLUTIONS; CO-FLOWING FLUIDS; COLOR VARIATIONS; DIFFUSION INTERFACE; DIFFUSIVE MIXING; FLOW PROFILE; FLOW VARIATIONS; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER FLOW; MASS FLUX; MICRO DEVICES; MICRO MIXERS; MICRO PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; MICRO-MIXING; MISCIBLE FLUID; MIXING EFFICIENCY; PASSIVE MICROMIXER; PEAK VELOCITIES; PH INDICATOR; POWER LAW; RAPID MIXING; T JUNCTIONS; VELOCITY PROFILES;

MIXERS (MACHINERY); REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

MIXING;

EID: 79954607724     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-010-0954-5     Document Type: Article

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