Greener approaches to organic synthesis using microreactor technology

BP Mason, KE Price, JL Steinbacher… - Chemical …, 2007‏ - ACS Publications
Recently, microreactor technology has received a great deal of attention. However, most of
the research carried out in this field is concerned with engineering aspects of microreactors …

Mixing time in stirred vessels: A review of experimental techniques

G Ascanio - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Mixing time is defined as the time required for achieving a certain degree of homogeneity of
injected tracer in a unit operation vessel. It has been used as a key parameter for assessing …

Experimental and computational investigation of chaotic advection mixing in laminar rectangular stirred tanks

A Li, Y Yao, X Tang, P Liu, Q Zhang, Q Li, P Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The phenomenon of chaotic advection mixing in laminar stirred tanks, particularly when
handling high-viscosity fluids, represents a common and challenging issue in various …

Intensification of biodiesel synthesis using zigzag micro-channel reactors

Z Wen, X Yu, ST Tu, J Yan, E Dahlquist - Bioresource technology, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Zigzag micro-channel reactors have been fabricated and used for continuous alkali-
catalyzed biodiesel synthesis. The influences of the main geometric parameters on the …

[ספר][B] Advances in industrial mixing: a companion to the handbook of industrial mixing

SM Kresta, AW Etchells III, DS Dickey… - 2015‏ - books.google.com
Advances in Industrial Mixing is a companion volume and update to the Handbook of
Industrial Mixing. The second volume fills in gaps for a number of industries that were not …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based guidelines for the ultrasonic dispersion of cellulose nanocrystals

M Girard, D Vidal, F Bertrand, JR Tavares… - Ultrasonics …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Nanoparticles possess unique, size-driven properties. However, they can be challenging to
use as they easily agglomerate-their high surface area-to-volume ratio induces strong …

Hydrodynamic intensification and interfacial regulation strategy for the mixing process of non-Newtonian fluids

S Wang, T Meng, S Cen, P Liu, Y Wang, S Qin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Efficiently realizing laminar flow mixing of non-Newtonian fluids is a key challenge faced by
conventional stirred reactors. In this study, an innovative strategy is proposed to regulate the …

[HTML][HTML] Novel evaluation method to determine the local mixing time distribution in stirred tank reactors

J Fitschen, S Hofmann, J Wutz, AV Kameke… - … engineering science: X, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Stirred tank reactors are frequently used for mixing as well as heat-and mass transfer
processes in chemical and biochemical engineering due to their robust operation and …

Mixing time analysis using colorimetric methods and image processing

F Cabaret, S Bonnot, L Fradette… - Industrial & engineering …, 2007‏ - ACS Publications
A new image analysis technique is proposed to determine the macromixing time in a
transparent stirred tank. It consists of capturing on video a decolorization process by using a …

Chaotic (bio) printing in the context of drug delivery systems

MM Alvarez, A Cantoral-Sánchez… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Chaotic (bio) printing, an innovative fabrication technique that uses chaotic flows to create
highly ordered microstructures within materials, may be transformative for drug delivery …