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Numerical investigation on the velocity fields during droplet formation in a microfluidic T-junction

Soh et al., 2016

Document ID
16438543279827586448
Author
Soh G
Yeoh G
Timchenko V
Publication year
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Chemical Engineering Science

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In this paper, we present the findings from a numerical investigation of the droplet formation process in a T-junction microchannel. A volume-of-fluid (VOF) model that is refined with smoothing operations was used to minimise spurious or non-physical velocities at the micro …
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING, DISPERSING
    • B01F5/00—Flow mixers; Mixers for falling materials, e.g. solid particles
    • B01F5/06—Mixers in which the components are pressed together through slits, orifices, or screens; Static mixers; Mixers of the fractal type
    • B01F5/0602—Static mixers, i.e. mixers in which the mixing is effected by moving the components jointly in changing directions, e.g. in tubes provided with baffles or obstructions
    • B01F5/0609—Mixing tubes, e.g. the material being submitted to a substantially radial movement or to a movement partially in reverse direction
    • B01F5/0646—Mixers composed of several consecutive mixing tubes; Mixing tubes being deformed or bent, e.g. having varying cross-section or being provided with inwardly extending profiles, e.g. with internal screw-thread profile
    • B01F5/0647—Mixers with bended, curved, coiled, wounded mixing tubes or comprising elements for bending the flow
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING, DISPERSING
    • B01F5/00—Flow mixers; Mixers for falling materials, e.g. solid particles
    • B01F5/04—Injector mixers, i.e. one or more components being added to a flowing main component
    • B01F5/0403—Mixing conduits or tubes, i.e. conduits or tubes through which the main component is flown

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