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Mixing Performance Analysis of Serpentine Microchannels with Straight and Curved Bends
The microchannels play a crucial role in various lab-on-a-chip device. The performance of any microchannel is governed by the mixing characteristics...
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Tribological Behavior of M50-Sn-Ag-Cu Composites with Curved Microchannels
To overcome the poor tribological performance of M50 and widen its working range under high temperature, M50-Sn-Ag-Cu composites with curved...
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Tribological Properties and Friction-Induced Noise Performance of M50 with Curved Microchannels Filled by Sn-Ag-Cu and Ti3C2
M50 steel is one of the most widely used high-performance bearing steels, and the tribological properties are related to its service life. In this...
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Secondary Dean flow characteristics of inelastic Bird-Carreau fluids in curved microchannels
To effectively control the mixing of target materials inside microfluidic devices, the Dean flow features of generalized-Newtonian Bird-Carreau (BC)...
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Effects of Curved Microchannel Surfaces with Sn-Ag-Cu and MXene-Ti3C2 on Tribological Performance of M50 Bearing Steel in Solid–Liquid Composite Lubrication System
In order to further understand the role of MXene-Ti 3 C 2 in oil–solid synergistic lubrication, three kinds of microporous channel composites, M50,...
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Determination of velocity profiles of Bird-Carreau fluids in curvilinear microchannels using random sample consensus
Flow features of rheologically complex fluids inside curved microchannels should be meaningfully scrutinized for effective mixing, sorting, and...
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Vortex dynamics at the junction of Y-shaped microchannels in dilute polymer solutions
Understanding the vortex dynamics in polymer solutions is one of keys for the flow control in a wide range of polymer-related material processing...
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Fabrication of Liquid Metal-Based Flexible Electronics
This chapter presents an overview of the typical electrical properties of liquid metals used in the fabrication of soft or flexible printed...
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Numerical Simulation of Inertial Based PDMS Microchannel for Blood Cell Sorting
Inertial focusing of particles in curved channels has much potential for lab-on-a-chip applications. For high-throughput cell sorting, inertial...
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Entropy optimization in hybrid radiative nanofluid (CH3OH + SiO2 + Al2O3) flow by a curved stretching sheet with cross-diffusion effects
Compared to (pure) methanol, methanol-based nanofluids are more effective in several aspects like thermophysical properties. For example, specific...
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Review: Progress on 3D printing technology in the preparation of flexible tactile sensors
3D printing technology, as a flexible and efficient manufacturing method, provides new possibilities for preparing flexible tactile sensors. This...
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Computational Hemodynamics in Human Vasculature: A Review on Role of Rheology, Multiphase Flow, and Fluid–Structure Interaction
Efficient and accurate computational model for blood flow dynamics (hemodynamics), is essential for determining optimal treatment strategy,...
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Technology for the formation of engineered microvascular network models and their biomedical applications
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have made great progress in recent decades, as the fields of bioengineering, materials science, and stem...
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Compressive forces stabilize microtubules in living cells
Microtubules are cytoskeleton components with unique mechanical and dynamic properties. They are rigid polymers that alternate phases of growth and...
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A review on microfluidic-assisted nanoparticle synthesis, and their applications using multiscale simulation methods
Recent years have witnessed an increased interest in the development of nanoparticles (NPs) owing to their potential use in a wide variety of...
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Bioinspired directional liquid transport induced by the corner effect
Many natural creatures have demonstrated unique abilities in directional liquid transport (DLT) for better adapting to the local environment, which,...
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Numerical study of a novel spiral-type micromixer for low Reynolds number regime
The present study proposes a novel spiral-shaped micromixer to provide high mixing performance at low Reynolds numbers encountered in many...
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A multimaterial 3D printing-assisted micropatterning for heat dissipation applications
Micropatterned structures have applications in microchips, circuit board designs, microfluidics, evaporator/condenser coils, microelectronics,...
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Mixing Process and Flow Structure in Electrokinetic Micromixer with Rough Walls- A Study on Rough Geometry
In this study, the flow structure and efficacy of electrokinetic micromixer with rough walls is investigated using a numerical method. The main...
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Application of Aerogels in Optical Devices
Integrated optical devices can provide sophisticated, innovative solutions for handling light in a number of scientific and technological...