On the performance of static mixers: A quantitative comparison

HEH Meijer, MK Singh, PD Anderson - Progress in Polymer Science, 2012 - Elsevier
The performance of industrially relevant static mixers that work via chaotic advection in the
Stokes regime for highly viscous fluids, flowing at low Reynolds numbers, like the Kenics …

Mixing enhancement in a chaotic micromixer with reversed ridges and grooves

S Chen, Q Lin, N Pan, M Hao, Y Jiang… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A novel micromixer named reversed ridges and grooves micromixer (RRGM) with chaotic
and passive characteristics is devised and analyzed numerically. Compared with a slanted …

Driven flow motion by a dually moving lid of a square cavity

M Turkyilmazoglu - European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the important prototype problems of fluid mechanics, the lid-driven cavity flow is
revisited such that the single lid is separated into two joint active/passive walls representing …

Enhanced reverse osmosis filtration via chaotic advection induced by patterned membranes: A numerical study

JE Park, SY Jung, TG Kang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper numerically explores the potential of patterned membranes inducing chaotic
advection to enhance the efficiency of reverse osmosis (RO) filtration. We compared the …

A review on modern variants of the partitioned pipe mixer: designs, performances, and applications

SY Jung, TG Kang - Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 2023 - Springer
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the partitioned pipe mixer (PPM) and its
design variants: the barrier-embedded partitioned pipe mixer (BPPM) and the groove …

Rapid magnetic microfluidic mixer utilizing AC electromagnetic field

CY Wen, CP Yeh, CH Tsai, LM Fu - Electrophoresis, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a novel simple micromixer based on stable water suspensions of
magnetic nanoparticles (ie ferrofluids). The micromixer chip is built using standard …

Passive and active mixing in microfluidic devices

HEH Meijer, MK Singh, TG Kang… - Macromolecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In microfluidics the Reynolds number is small, preventing turbulence as a tool for mixing,
while diffusion is that slow that time does not yield an alternative. Mixing in microfluidics …

Understanding and optimizing the SMX static mixer

MK Singh, PD Anderson… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Using the Map** Method different designs of SMX motionless mixers are
analyzed and optimized. The three design parameters that constitute a specific SMX design …

The effect of the rotating disk geometry on the flow and flux enhancement in a dynamic filtration system

JE Park, TG Kang, H Moon - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
A numerical study was conducted to investigate the effect of rotating patterned disks on the
flow and permeate flux in a dynamic filtration (DF) system. The DF system consists of a …

Chaos and mixing in NETmix

J Matos, RJ Santos, MM Dias, JCB Lopes - AIChE Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
NETmix is a network of mixing chambers interconnected by channels, in which the most
efficient mixing occurs under chaotic flow regimes. Chaos is highly influenced by the …