Capillary imbibition of non-Newtonian fluids in a microfluidic channel: analysis and experiments

DOI10.1098/rspa.2020.0496zbMath1472.76001OpenAlexW3093865889MaRDI QIDQ5161139

Srinivas R. Gorthi, Sanjaya Kumar Meher, Pranab Kumar Mondal, Gautam Biswas

Publication date: 29 October 2021

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2020.0496

zbMATH Keywords

fluid mechanicscapillary fillingshear-thinning non-Newtonian fluidsWashburn regime

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Non-Newtonian fluids (76A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

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