An experimental investigation of two-phase coating flow within microchannels: The effect of coating fluid rheology

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1175-1183

  Boehm, Michael W ^a   Sarker, Steven ^a   Koelling, Kurt ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coating flow; Microfluidics; Two phase; Viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

COATING FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLOWTHROUGH; FLUID FRONTS; FLUID RHEOLOGY; LOW VISCOSITY FLUIDS; MACRO SCALE; MICRO-SCALES; NEWTONIANS; TWO-PHASE; TWO-PHASE COATING; VISCOELASTIC; VISCOELASTIC COATINGS; VISUAL DATA;

COATINGS; MICROCHANNELS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PLASTICS INDUSTRY; VISCOSITY;

FLUIDS;

EID: 79956075130     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0745-6     Document Type: Article

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