Imaging and quantifying mixing in a model droplet micromixer

DOI10.1063/1.1929547zbMath1187.76503OpenAlexW2064209468MaRDI QIDQ3555093

Howard A. Stone, Z. B. Stone

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/e97f3391fa6d85a2ad7c6c3e1e22dcabaaf550af

zbMATH Keywords

two-phase flowchannel flowmixingshear flowpulsatile flowmicrofluidicsflow visualisationexternal flowsdrops

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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