Investigation of a novel serpentine micromixer based on Dean flow and separation vortices

Z Babaie, D Bahrami, M Bayareh - Meccanica, 2022‏ - Springer
Passive micromixers, due to their relatively high mixing efficiency and simple fabrication,
have wide applications in biological, medical, and chemical processes. Serpentine and …

Numerical investigation on a chaotic passive micromixer based on square chambers connected with different channel shapes for enhancing the mixing process

E Bennour, N Kaid, A Mouissi - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
In this work, passive micromixers that consist of square mixing chambers symmetrically
placed along the length of the mixer are investigated for the mixing of miscible fluids. The …

Optimization of passive micromixers: effects of pillar configuration and gaps on mixing efficiency

A Kheirkhah Barzoki - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Chemical bioreactions play a significant role in many of the microfluidic devices, and their
applications in biomedical science have seen substantial growth. Given that effective mixing …

An electrochemical microfluidic system for on-site continuous monitoring of soil phosphate

C Tang, D Fu, R Wang, X Zhang, L Wei, M Li… - IEEE sensors …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
On-site monitoring of phosphate concentration has attracted much attention recently for soil
fertility management in agricultural products. This study proposes a portable and easy …

A novel 3D Tesla valve micromixer for efficient mixing and chitosan nanoparticle production

K Guo, Y Chen, Z Zhou, S Zhu, Z Ni, N **ang - Electrophoresis, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Current three‐dimensional micromixers for continuous flow reactions and nanoparticle
synthesis are complex in structure and difficult to fabricate. This paper investigates the …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of microfluidic tesla valve employing femtosecond bursts

D Andriukaitis, R Vargalis, L Šerpytis, T Drevinskas… - Micromachines, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Expansion of the microfluidics field dictates the necessity to constantly improve technologies
used to produce such systems. One of the approaches which are used more and more is …

Computational fluid dynamics simulation and experimental study on mixing performance of a three-dimensional circular cyclone-type microreactor

S Hou, M Sun, L Cao, C Liang, J Yang, X Zhou… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Microchannels enable the fast and efficient mixing of multiphase fluids. In this study, a
millimeter-scale three-dimensional (3D) circular cyclone-type microreactor was designed for …

Microfluidics in smart food safety

L Gong, Y Lin - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2024‏ - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The evolution of food safety practices is crucial in addressing the challenges posed by a
growing global population and increasingly complex food supply chains. Traditional …

Microfluidic-SERS platform with in-situ nanoparticle synthesis for rapid E. coli detection in food

H Jayan, R Zhou, Y Zheng, S Xue, L Yin, HR El-Seedi… - Food Chemistry, 2025‏ - Elsevier
A microfluidic-surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) platform for rapid detection of
Escherichia coli in food products is proposed. By implementing a Y-junction serpentine …

[HTML][HTML] A Tesla Valve as a Micromixer for Fe3O4 Nanoparticles

C Liosis, G Sofiadis, E Karvelas, T Karakasidis, I Sarris - Processes, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
A large number of microfluidic applications are based on effective mixing. In the application
of water purification, the contaminated water needs to be effectively mixed with a solution …