Steady streaming: A key mixing mechanism in low-Reynolds-number acinar flows

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Kumar, Haribalan ^a,c   Tawhai, Merryn H ^b   Hoffman, Eric A ^a   Lin, Ching Long ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; DUCTS; GEOMETRY; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

ADVECTIVE MIXING; CONVECTIVE MIXING; DISPERSION ANALYSIS; LAGRANGIAN PARTICLE TRACKING; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; OSCILLATORY FLOWS; STEADY STREAMING; SUBMICRON-SIZED PARTICLES;

MIXING;

EID: 79955391763     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3567066     Document Type: Article

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