Mass transfer through laminar boundary layer in microchannels with nonuniform cross section: The effect of wall shape and curvature

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 624-631

  Adrover, Alessandra ^a   Pedacchia, Augusta ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Boundary layer theory; Laminar forced convection; Mass heat transfer; Microchannels

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC EXPRESSIONS; ARBITRARY SHAPE; AXIAL COORDINATES; BOUNDARY-LAYER SOLUTION; BUCCAL MUCOSA; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; DISSOLUTION PROCESS; DRUG RELEASE; LAMINAR FORCED CONVECTIONS; MASS/HEAT TRANSFER; NORMAL DISTANCE; ORAL CAVITY; POLYMERIC THIN-FILMS; PURE SOLVENTS; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; SCALING BEHAVIOR; SHERWOOD NUMBERS; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; STRAIGHT CHANNEL; SURFACE FILMS; TANGENTIAL FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DISSOLUTION; FORCED CONVECTION; MASS TRANSFER; THIN FILMS; WALL FUNCTION;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 84873641776     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.01.042     Document Type: Article

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