Flow of a drop through a constricted microcapillary

DOI10.1016/J.COMPFLUID.2012.11.020MaRDI QIDQ2016376zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. F. Roca, Marcio S. Carvalho

Publication date 20 June 2014

Published in Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2012.11.020

zbMATH Keywords

finite element methodlevel-set methodemulsionscapillary hydrodynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05)

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• Three-dimensional simulation of single- and multiphase flow in roughness microchannels
• Viscous and electro-osmotic effects upon motion of an oil droplet through a capillary
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• USNCCM-11: computational fluid mechanics for free and moving boundary problems
• Dynamic behavior of droplet through a confining orifice: a lattice Boltzmann study
• Motion of deformable drops through porous media

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