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Design of a micromixer with alternating flattened tubes
The present paper proposes a novel design for a chaotic micromixer utilizing alternating flattened tubes (AFTs). Three-dimensional Navier–Stokes...
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Effect of simultaneous application of chaotic laminar flow of nanofluid and non-uniform magnetic field on the entropy generation and energetic/exergetic efficiency
This work aims to characterize the heat exchange system efficiency and entropy generation of nanofluid forced convection flow with chaotic...
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CFD analysis of asymmetric mixing at different inlet configurations of a split-and-recombine micro mixer
In the scope of the ENPRO II initiative (Energy Efficiency and Process Intensification for the Chemical Industry), a major challenge of process...
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Numerical simulation of the time fractional Gray-Scott model on 2D space domains using radial basis functions
The Gray-Scott system describes one of the crucial components of the reaction-diffusion system. Its mathematical model has a couple of non-linear...
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Experimental investigation and CFD simulation of cavity flow effects on liquids mixing in vortex-based microfluidic chips: Quantitative visualization and optimization by response surface method (RSM)
In the present study, a joint experimental and numerical study on mass transfer inside vortex-based micro-capillary channels by virtue of chaotic...
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Modular microfluidics for life sciences
The advancement of microfluidics has enabled numerous discoveries and technologies in life sciences. However, due to the lack of industry standards...
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Convective heat and mass transports and chaos in two-component systems: comparison of results of physically realistic boundary conditions with those of artificial ones
Linear and weakly nonlinear stability analyses of double-diffusive convection in two-component liquids with either potassium chloride (KCl) or sodium...
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Machine learning and genetic algorithm as tools for single and multi-objective shape optimization of micromixers with Cantor fractal structure
Shape optimization of micromixers with Cantor fractal structures on the top and bottom walls has been conducted using a combination of...
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Simulation of enhancement techniques impact on fluid dynamics and thermal mixing of laminar forced convection flow
Methods for enhancing fluid dynamics and thermal mixing in 3D open flow were performed and evaluated numerically in the current study. The impacts of...
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Hydrothermal performance through multiple shapes of microchannels (MCHS) using nanofluids: an exhaustive review
Hydrothermal performance through multiple shapes of microchannels (MCHS) using nanofluids is summarized as the previous studies in the present work....
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A review of numerical investigation on pool boiling
The rapid development of industrial technology and the increasing computational power have provided the possibility to improve the accuracy of...
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Optimization of a novel micromixer with fan-shaped obstacles
The present paper designs and optimizes a passive micromixer with fan-shaped obstacles using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and machine learning...
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Heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics over a backward-facing step (BFS) containing square-rectangular ribs integrated as forward-facing steps (FFS)
Modifying the geometrical structures is a potential strategy that targets the compactness of any new devices in order to produce greater cooling...
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Droplet-based microfluidic synthesis of silver nanoparticles stabilized by PVA and PVP: applications in anticancer and antimicrobial activities
Droplet-based microfluidic reactors are promising platforms for the synthesis of nanoparticles having several potential applications. This study...
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Laminar flow and chaotic advection mixing performance in a static mixer with perforated helical segments
The laminar flow and chaotic mixing characteristics of a high-viscosity fluid in static mixers with staggered perforated helical segments were...
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High-viscosity liquid mixing in a slug-flow micromixer: a numerical study
Mixing of high-viscosity liquids (e.g. glycerol–water solutions) is challenging and costly and often requires employing active mixing methods....
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Additive Manufacturing as the Future of Green Chemical Engineering
Chemical sciences and engineering have made outstanding contributions in fulfillment of the needs of our technological society and upliftment of...
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Optimization of a Droplet-Based Millifluidic Device to Investigate the Phase Behavior of Biopolymers, Including Viscous Conditions
Phase diagrams are widely used to map and control the assembly states of biopolymers. However, these studies are highly time and material consuming....
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Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis of soil radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Rn) time series
We present results of Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis (MF-DFA) of soil radon ( 222 Rn) and thoron ( 220 Rn) time series to examine the...
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Electro-thermal actuated micromixer with VU/VIU/VUVIU/VIUVU patterned microgrooves
The effect of various patterned micro-grooved floors on the mixing efficiency in an AC electro-thermal (ACET) actuated micromixer is studied...
