Miniaturized droplets, characterized by well‐controlled microenvironments and capability for
parallel processing, have significantly advanced the studies on enzymatic evolution …

Precise determination of microfluidic behaviors is theoretically significant and has shown
remarkable application prospects. This work numerically studies the self-ordering and …

We investigate the dynamics of two immiscible fluids in a cross-junction via three-
dimensional numerical simulations using the volume of fluid approach to track the dispersed …

The deformation and breakup of viscoelastic drops in simple shear flows of Newtonian
liquids are studied numerically. Our three-dimensional numerical scheme, extended from …

Interfacial migration of droplets in microfluidic confinements has significant relevance in cell
biology and biochemical assays. So far, studies on passive interfacial migration of droplets …

Cross-stream migration of a deformable fluid particle is investigated computationally in a
pressure-driven channel flow of a viscoelastic fluid via interface-resolved simulations. Flow …

Flow-induced self-assembly (FISA) is the phenomena of particle chaining in viscoelastic
fluids while experiencing shear flow. FISA has a large number of applications across many …

How gravity affects immiscible liquid co-flow is best illustrated through experiments in
inclined conduits. In the macro-domain, gravity leads to flow stratification while in the …

In confined channels in low Reynolds number flow, droplets drift perpendicular to the flow,
moving across streamlines. The phenomenon has proven useful for understanding …

Despite growing interest in the focusing and manipulation of particles in non-Newtonian
fluids in confined flows, the combined effect of viscoelastic and shear-thinning effects on …