Fundamental fluid dynamics challenges in inkjet printing

D Lohse - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Inkjet printing is the most widespread technological application of microfluidics. It is
characterized by its high drop productivity, small volumes, and extreme reproducibility. This …

The fluid dynamics of disease transmission

L Bourouiba - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
For an infectious disease such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to spread,
contact needs to be established between an infected host and a susceptible one. In a range …

Mass transfer at the ocean–atmosphere interface: the role of wave breaking, droplets, and bubbles

L Deike - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Breaking waves modulate the transfer of energy, momentum, and mass between the ocean
and atmosphere, controlling processes critical to the climate system, from gas exchange of …

Host-to-host airborne transmission as a multiphase flow problem for science-based social distance guidelines

S Balachandar, S Zaleski, A Soldati, G Ahmadi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has strikingly demonstrated how important it is to develop
fundamental knowledge related to the generation, transport and inhalation of pathogen …

Fluid dynamics of respiratory infectious diseases

L Bourouiba - Annual review of biomedical engineering, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The host-to-host transmission of respiratory infectious diseases is fundamentally enabled by
the interaction of pathogens with a variety of fluids (gas or liquid) that shape pathogen …

Perspectives on viscoelastic flow instabilities and elastic turbulence

SS Datta, AM Ardekani, PE Arratia, AN Beris… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Viscoelastic fluids are a common subclass of rheologically complex materials that are
encountered in diverse fields from biology to polymer processing. Often the flows of …

Coalescence dynamics

J Eggers, JE Sprittles, JH Snoeijer - Annual Review of Fluid …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The merging of two fluid drops is one of the fundamental topological transitions occurring in
free surface flow. Its description has many applications, for example, in the chemical industry …

Passive and active droplet generation with microfluidics: a review

P Zhu, L Wang - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Precise and effective control of droplet generation is critical for applications of droplet
microfluidics ranging from materials synthesis to lab-on-a-chip systems. Methods for droplet …

Emerging aqueous two-phase systems: from fundamentals of interfaces to biomedical applications

Y Chao, HC Shum - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous two-phase systems (ATPSs) have been recognized for their applications in
extraction, separation, purification, and enrichment of (bio) molecules and cells. Recently …

Plasma–liquid interactions: a review and roadmap

PJ Bruggeman, MJ Kushner, BR Locke… - … sources science and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma–liquid interactions represent a growing interdisciplinary area of research involving
plasma science, fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, photolysis, multiphase chemistry …