Cross-stream diffusion under pressure-driven flow in microchannels with arbitrary aspect ratios: A phase diagram study using a three-dimensional analytical model

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 12, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 265-277

  Song, Hongjun ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Pant, Kapil ^a  

^a CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross stream diffusion; Microfluidics; Mixing; Pressure driven flow

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ARBITRARY ASPECT RATIO; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; CONVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION SCALING; DIFFUSION TRANSPORT; DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; DOUBLE INTEGRALS; EIGENSYSTEM; FOURIER; MIXING EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL MODELS; PARAMETER SPACES; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOWS; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; RECTANGULAR MICROCHANNELS; RELATIVE ERRORS; SERIES SOLUTIONS;

ASPECT RATIO; DIFFUSION; FOURIER SERIES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXING; MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84856216359     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-011-0870-x     Document Type: Article

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