A comparative discussion of different designs of passive micromixers: specific sensitivities of mixing efficiency on Reynolds numbers and fluid properties
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DOI: 10.1007/s00542-017-3496-4
Abstract: Fluid mixing enhancement is an important topic of microfluidics and microreactor technologies. Though many micromixers based on different mechanisms have been reported so far, most investigations were conducted case by case due to the diversity… read more here.
Keywords: comparative discussion; discussion different; designs passive; different designs ... See more keywords
Comparative study of mixing behaviors using non-Newtonian fluid flows in passive micromixers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2021.106472
Abstract: Abstract High-performances micromixers are widely used in various industrial applications. Mixing in the laminar regime and at low Reynolds numbers is of major importance in some processes. Implementing the physical phenomenon of chaotic advection to… read more here.
Keywords: comparative study; non newtonian; passive micromixers; power law ... See more keywords
The mixing performance of passive micromixers with smart-rhombic units
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DOI: 10.1080/01932691.2020.1842759
Abstract: Abstract In this article, we have designed a micromixer with multiple diamond-shaped units. The effect of the angle of the rhombus and the width ratio of the rhombus channel on mixing performance was investigated for… read more here.
Keywords: mixing performance; passive micromixers; mixer better; performance ... See more keywords
Fabrication and performance evaluation of two multi-layer passive micromixers
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DOI: 10.1108/sr-04-2017-0054
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to provide a micromixer for achieving effective mixing of two liquids. The mixing of two liquids is difficult to achieve in microfluidic chips because they cannot form turbulence at… read more here.
Keywords: passive micromixers; shape mixing; performance evaluation; mixing index ... See more keywords
A Review of Passive Micromixers with a Comparative Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/mi11050455
Abstract: A wide range of existing passive micromixers are reviewed, and quantitative analyses of ten typical passive micromixers were performed to compare their mixing indices, pressure drops, and mixing costs under the same axial length and… read more here.
Keywords: passive micromixers; review passive; comparative analysis; micromixers comparative ... See more keywords