Numerical analysis of electroosmotic mixing in a heterogeneous charged micromixer with obstacles

B Mondal, SK Mehta, S Pati, PK Patowari - Chemical Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mixing and flow characteristics are numerically investigated for an electroosmotic flow
through a heterogeneous charged micromixer with obstacles both at the top and bottom …

Induced-charge electrokinetics in microfluidics: A review on recent advancements

MKD Manshadi, M Mohammadi, M Zarei… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Applying an external electric field over a polarizable electrode or object within
microchannels can induce an electric double layer (EDL) around channel walls and create …

Recent advancement in induced-charge electrokinetic phenomena and their micro-and nano-fluidic applications

H Feng, H Chang, X Zhong, TN Wong - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Induced-charge electrokinetics (ICEK) remains a hot topic due to its promising applications
in micro-and nano-fluidics. Over the past decade, researchers have made a great …

Micropillar based active microfluidic mixer for the detection of glucose concentration

RE Pawinanto, J Yunas, AM Hashim - Microelectronic Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Active microfluidic mixer has attracted remarkable interest towards the applications in the
Lab on Chip (LoC) for fast and accurate fluid mixing. In this work, the standard MEMS …

Design and Analysis of a Laminar Diffusion‐Based Micromixer with Microfluidic Chip

O Ulkir, O Girit, I Ertugrul - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study aims to perform optimizatione to achieve the best diffusion control between the
channels by designing and analysing a microfluidic‐based micromixer. The design and …

Cavitating flow through a micro-orifice

Z Jin, Z Gao, X Li, J Qian - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microfluidic systems have witnessed rapid development in recent years. As one of the most
common structures, the micro-orifice is always included inside microfluidic systems …

On ion transport regulation with field‐effect nonlinear electroosmosis control in microfluidics embedding an ion‐selective medium

W Liu, Y Ren, R Xue, C Song, Q Wu - Electrophoresis, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We study herein numerically the use of induced‐charge electrokinetic phenomena to enable
a flexible control of ion transport of dilute electrolyte in a straight ion concentration …

A Bi-Directional Acoustic Micropump Driven by Oscillating Sharp-Edge Structures

B Liu, M Qiao, S Zhang, J Yang - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a bi-directional acoustic micropump driven by two groups of oscillating
sharp-edge structures: one group of sharp-edge structures with inclined angles of 60° and a …

Numerical study on ion transport and electro-convective mixing of power-law fluid in a heterogeneous micro-constrained channel

A Haque, AK Nayak, S Bhattacharyya - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Mixing performance with variable solubility in a modulated micro-channel filled with non-
Newtonian power-law fluid is studied. A combined geometrical and surface potential …

Onset of Nonlinear Electroosmotic Flow under an AC Electric Field

Z Hu, W Zhao, Y Chen, Y Han, C Zhang… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nonlinearity of electroosmotic flows (EOFs) is ubiquitous and plays a crucial role in ion
transport, specimen mixing, electrochemistry reaction, and electric energy storage and …