Creeping flow analysis of an integrated microfluidic device for rheometry

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 165, Issue 19-20, 2010, Pages 1302-1308

  Bandalusena, H C Hemaka ^a   Zimmerman, William B ^a   Rees, Julia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inverse methods; Mapping analysis; Microfluidics; Non Newtonian fluids; Rheology

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT FLOW RATES; CONSTANT PRESSURES; CREEPING FLOWS; FIELD VARIABLES; FLOW DOMAINS; HAGEN-POISEUILLE; INTEGRATED MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES; INVERSE METHODS; INVERSE TECHNIQUES; MAPPING ANALYSIS; MEAN PRESSURES; MICRO DEVICES; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; POWER LAW FLUID; POWER-LAW PARAMETERS; PRESSURE FIELD; RHEOLOGICAL PARAMETER; RHEOMETRY; T JUNCTIONS; VELOCITY FIELD; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

ELASTICITY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUIDIC DEVICES; FLUIDS; INFERENCE ENGINES; INLET FLOW; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MICROFLUIDICS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PRESSURE DROP; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 80051764718     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2010.06.013     Document Type: Article

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