Mixing Performance Analysis and Optimal Design of a Novel Passive Baffle Micromixer [PDF]
MicromachinesMicromixers, as crucial components of microfluidic devices, find widespread applications in the field of biochemistry. Due to the laminar flow in microchannels, mixing is challenging, and it significantly impacts the efficiency of rapid reactions.
Yiwen Zheng +6 more
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Numerical Study on Bilateral Stagger Cantor Fractal Baffles Micromixer [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2022 Changing the structure of the microchannel or setting obstacles in the microchannel has become an effective way to improve the mixing performance of a passive micromixer.
Xueye Chen, Honglin Lv
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A Passive Micromixer with Koch Snowflakes Fractal Obstacle in Microchannel [PDF]
Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 2022 The passive micromixer is one of the essential devices that can be integrated into the Lab on Chip (LoC) system. Micromixer is needed to increase mixing efficiency.
L. Hasanah +6 more
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Numerical Analysis of Mixing Performance in an Electroosmotic Micromixer with Cosine Channel Walls
Micromachines, 2022 Micromixers have significant potential in the field of chemical synthesis and biological pharmaceuticals, etc. In this study, the design and numerical simulations of a passive micromixer and a novel active electroosmotic micromixer by assembling ...
Zhong Chen, Yalin Wang, Song Zhou
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Toward the Next Generation of Passive Micromixers: A Novel 3-D Design Approach
Micromachines, 2021 Passive micromixers are miniaturized instruments that are used to mix fluids in microfluidic systems. In microchannels, combination of laminar flows and small diffusion constants of mixing liquids produce a difficult mixing environment. In particular, in
Mahmut Burak Okuducu, Mustafa M. Aral
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Micromixing of Non-Newtonian Fluids in a Passive Micromixer with an Inner Eccentric Cylindrical Obstacle [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical EngineeringMicromixers have various applications in chemical, biological, and medical industries. Even though many liquids experience non-Newtonian behavior, a few investigators have examined their micromixing.
Morteza Bayareh +1 more
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A 3D passive micromixer with particle of stochastic motion through limonene dissolution method
AIP Advances, 2021 A 3D passive micromixer with particles of stochastic motion is presented. 3D printing technology and computer numerical control milling technology are employed to manufacture the channel mold with the material of high impact polystyrene.
Junyao Wang +8 more
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, 2018 Micro-total analysis systems and lab-on-a-chip platforms are widely used for sample preparation and analysis, drug delivery, and biological and chemical syntheses. A micromixer is an important component in these applications. Rapid and efficient mixing is a challenging task in the design and development of micromixers.
Arshad Afzal (Ed.) +2 more
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Optimal Combination of Mixing Units Using the Design of Experiments Method
Micromachines, 2021 A passive micromixer was designed by combining two mixing units: the cross-channel split and recombined (CC-SAR) and a mixing cell with baffles (MC-B). The passive micromixer was comprised of eight mixing slots that corresponded to four combination units;
Makhsuda Juraeva, Dong-Jin Kang
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Mixing Performance of a Planar Asymmetric Contraction-and-Expansion Micromixer
Micromachines, 2022 Micromixers are one of the critical components in microfluidic devices. They significantly affect the efficiency and sensitivity of microfluidics-based lab-on-a-chip systems. This study introduces an efficient micromixer with a simple geometrical feature
Daigo Natsuhara +4 more
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