Instability of electrokinetic microchannel flows with conductivity gradients

DOI10.1063/1.1710898zbMath1186.76326OpenAlexW1978889784MaRDI QIDQ3554432

Chuanhua Chen, Brian D. Storey, Juan G. Santiago, Hao Lin, Michael H. Oddy

Publication date: 22 April 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/1a75b47f36d5ed7657cac6568e4960b2aac15f71

zbMATH Keywords

channel flowflow simulationnumerical analysiselectrohydrodynamicsflow instabilityelectrophoresiselectrolytes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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Uses Software

• Differentiation Matrix Suite

Cites Work

• Internal electrohydrodynamic instability and mixing of fluids with orthogonal field and conductivity gradients
• Electrohydrodynamic mixing and instability induced by co-linear fields and conductivity gradients

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