Emulsion droplet formation in coflowing liquid streams

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Yongping ^a,b   Wu, Liangyu ^b   Zhang, Chengbin ^b  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Province   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY NUMBERS; COFLOWING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DROP DIAMETERS; EMULSION DROPLETS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; GENERATION RATE; INTERFACE MOTIONS; JETTING REGIMES; LIQUID STREAMS; MONODISPERSE EMULSIONS; VOLUME OF FLUID METHOD; WEBER NUMBERS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DROP BREAKUP; DROP FORMATION; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; STREAM FLOW;

LIQUIDS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMULSION; FLOW KINETICS; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMULSIONS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84872344287     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.87.013002     Document Type: Article

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