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ArticleMicromachines2021

Numerical and Experimental Study of Cross-Sectional Effects on the Mixing Performance of the Spiral Microfluidics.

Omid Rouhi, Sajad Razavi Bazaz, Hamid Niazmand, Fateme Mirakhorli, Sima Mas-Hafi, Hoseyn A Amiri, Morteza Miansari, Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani

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Article in Micromachines, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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8 authors.

Omid RouhiSchool of Biomedical Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.
Sajad Razavi BazazSchool of Biomedical Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6419-3361
Hamid NiazmandDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad 91779-48974, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-1638-4075
Fateme MirakhorliSchool of Biomedical Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.
Sima Mas-HafiMicro+Nanosystems & Applied Biophysics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, P.O. Box 484, Babol 47148-71167, Iran.
Hoseyn A AmiriMicro+Nanosystems & Applied Biophysics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, P.O. Box 484, Babol 47148-71167, Iran.ORCID 0000-0001-5608-4248
Morteza MiansariMicro+Nanosystems & Applied Biophysics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, P.O. Box 484, Babol 47148-71167, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-3290-0500
Majid Ebrahimi WarkianiSchool of Biomedical Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia.

Funding

Australian Research Council DP170103704Australian Research Council DP180103003National Health and Medical Research Council APP1143377
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mixing at the microscale is of great importance for various applications ranging from biological and chemical synthesis to drug delivery. Among the numerous types of micromixers that have been developed, planar passive spiral micromixers have gained considerable interest due to their ease of fabrication and integration into complex miniaturized systems. However, less attention has been paid to non-planar spiral micromixers with various cross-sections and the effects of these cross-sections on the total performance of the micromixer. Here, mixing performance in a spiral micromixer with different channel cross-sections is evaluated experimentally and numerically in the

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3D printingconvection and diffusiondean flowmixing indexspiral micromixerstrapezoidal cross-section

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