Experimental study on miscible viscous fingering involving viscosity changes induced by variations in chemical species concentrations due to chemical reactions

Y Nagatsu, K Matsuda, Y Kato, Y Tada - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2007 - cambridge.org
When a reactive and miscible less-viscous liquid displaces a more-viscous liquid in a Hele-
Shaw cell, reactive miscible viscous fingering takes place. We succeed in showing …

Miscible viscous fingering involving viscosity changes of the displacing fluid by chemical reactions

Y Nagatsu, C Iguchi, K Matsuda, Y Kato, Y Tada - Physics of Fluids, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
In our previous study, we experimentally studied the effects of changes in the viscosity of the
displaced more-viscous liquid by instantaneous reactions on miscible viscous fingering …

Effects of moderate Damköhler number on miscible viscous fingering involving viscosity decrease due to a chemical reaction

Y Nagatsu, Y Kondo, Y Kato, Y Tada - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2009 - cambridge.org
We have succeeded in experimentally investigating the effects of a moderate Damköhler
number, Da (defined as the ratio between a characteristic time of fluid motion and that of a …

Miscible viscous fingering with a chemical reaction involving precipitation

Y Nagatsu, SK Bae, Y Kato, Y Tada - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2008 - APS
We experimentally investigated the effects of a chemical reaction involving precipitation on
the miscible viscous fingering pattern formed in a Hele-Shaw cell. The precipitation …

Impact of fluid elasticity on miscible viscous fingering

S Malhotra, MM Sharma - Chemical Engineering Science, 2014 - Elsevier
An experimental study is performed to investigate the impact of fluid elasticity on miscible
viscous fingering. Rectilinear flow experiments are performed by displacing aqueous Boger …

Viscous fingering in a Hele-Shaw cell with finite viscosity ratio and interfacial tension

X Guan, R Pitchumani - J. Fluids Eng., 2003 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A volume tracking method was developed to simulate time-dependent unstable viscous
fingering in a Hele-Shaw cell. The effect of finite viscosity ratio μ r between displacing and …

Impact of surfactant addition on non-Newtonian fluid behavior during viscous fingering in Hele-Shaw cell

S Ahmadikhamsi, F Golfier, C Oltean, E Lefèvre… - Physics of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We present an experimental study of viscous fingering caused by the displacement of an oil
phase by non-Newtonian fluids such as Carbopol® 940 with and without surfactant (SDS) …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of the growth of mixing zone in miscible viscous fingering

S Malhotra, MM Sharma, ER Lehman - Physics of Fluids, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
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Miscible displacements in Hele-Shaw cells: two-dimensional base states and their linear stability

N Goyal, E Meiburg - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2006 - cambridge.org
Miscible fingering in a Hele-Shaw cell is studied by means of Stokes simulations and linear
stability analysis. The two-dimensional simulations of miscible displacements in a gap …

Radial viscous fingering patterns in Hele-Shaw cells

JD Chen - Experiments in fluids, 1987 - Springer
Viscous fingering experiments were performed by injecting a liquid to radially displace a
much more viscous liquid in a Hele-Shaw cell consisting of two parallel closely-spaced …