Effect of injection angle, density ratio, and viscosity on droplet formation in a microfluidic T-junction

The T-junction microchannel device makes available a sharp edge to form micro-droplets from bio-material solutions. This article investigates the effects of injection angle, flow rate ratio, density ratio, viscosity ratio, contact angle, and slip length in the process of formation of uniform droplet...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Yaghoub Abdollahzadeh Jamalabadi, Mohammadreza DaqiqShirazi, Ali Kosar, Mostafa Safdari Shadloo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209503491730079X