Viscoelastic Capillary Flow Cytometry [PDF]
A compact microfluidic flow cytometer is demonstrated, comprising viscoelastic flow focusing in fused silica capillaries and a fiber optical interface.
Murat Serhatlioglu +10 more
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Temperature Effect on Capillary Flow Dynamics in 1D Array of Open Nanotextured Microchannels Produced by Femtosecond Laser on Silicon [PDF]
Capillary flow of water in an array of open nanotextured microgrooves fabricated by femtosecond laser processing of silicon is studied as a function of temperature using high-speed video recording. In a temperature range of 23–80 °C, the produced wicking
Ranran Fang +10 more
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Oil displacement in capillary tubes using viscoelastic fluids [PDF]
Capillary invasion of liquid is a spontaneous phenomenon that occurs at length scales smaller than the capillary length. By means of capillary action, numerous applications have been developed.
Ioana RASUCEANU +2 more
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Abnormal retinal capillary blood flow in autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease
Introduction This study characterizes retinal capillary blood flow in subjects with autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease (ADAD)‐causing mutations. Methods Carriers of PSEN1 or APP mutations were prospectively recruited and split into early‐stage (ES ...
Maxwell B. Singer +7 more
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In a two-phase heat transfer device, achieving a high capillarity of the wick while reducing flow resistance within a limited space becomes the key to improving the heat dissipation performance.
Jia-Li Luo +4 more
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Effects of Heat Reflux on Two-Phase Flow Characteristics in a Capillary of the ADN-Based Thruster
During the working process of the ADN-based thruster, continuously, heat generated by the chemical reaction in the combustion chamber will transfer along the upstream capillary, the propellant in the capillary continuously absorbs heat under the effect ...
Zhuan Yan +5 more
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Parametrical Study on the Capillary Flowing Characteristics of the Parallel Microchannel Array
The flow mechanism within a silicon-based micro heat sink plays a crucial role in two-phase thermal dissipation technology. In this study, the effect of geometrical properties on the flow behavior within a silicon-based array parallel microchannel as the
Lihong Xue +4 more
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OpenFOAM Simulations of Late Stage Container Draining in Microgravity
In the reduced acceleration environment aboard orbiting spacecraft, capillary forces are often exploited to access and control the location and stability of fuels, propellants, coolants, and biological liquids in containers (tanks) for life support.
Joshua McCraney +2 more
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A flow chemiluminescence paper-based microfluidic device for detection of chromium (III) in water [PDF]
In this work, a solely gravity and capillary force-driven flow chemiluminescence (GCF-CL) paper-based microfluidic device has been proved for the first time as a new platform for inexpensive, usable, minimally-instrumented dynamic chemiluminescence (CL ...
Qiuping Shang +4 more
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The mechanism of the capillary oscillation and its application to fabrics’ sweat permeability
The capillary effect plays an important role in air and moisture permeability, and it can be used for thermal enhancement and energy harvesting. However, the capillary oscillation has not been extremely studied, and its mechanism for fabrics’ sweat ...
Yu Liu, Yu Liu, Hongxia Chen, Lifen Chen
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