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ArticleMicromachines2017

Analysis of Passive Mixing in a Serpentine Microchannel with Sinusoidal Side Walls.

Muhammad Usman Javaid, Taqi Ahmad Cheema, Cheol Woo Park

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Article in Micromachines, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Muhammad Usman JavaidSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, 80 Daehak-ro, Bukgu, Daegu 41566, Korea. usmanjavaid90@gmail.com.
Taqi Ahmad CheemaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Topi 23460, Khyber Pakhtoon Khwa, Pakistan. tacheema@giki.edu.pk.
Cheol Woo ParkSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, 80 Daehak-ro, Bukgu, Daegu 41566, Korea. chwoopark@knu.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0002-3650-1558

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sample mixing is difficult in microfluidic devices because of laminar flow. Micromixers are designed to ensure the optimal use of miniaturized devices. The present study aims to design a chaotic-advection-based passive micromixer with enhanced mixing efficiency. A serpentine-shaped microchannel with sinusoidal side walls was designed, and three cases, with amplitude to wavelength (

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chaotic advectionmicromixermixing indexserpentine-shaped microchannel

Identifiers

PMID30393285
PMCPMC6187489

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