Microfluidic formation of crystal-like structures
Crystal-like structures find application in several fields ranging from biomedical engineering
to material science. For instance, droplet crystals are critical for high throughput assays and …
to material science. For instance, droplet crystals are critical for high throughput assays and …
[HTML][HTML] OpenLB—Open source lattice Boltzmann code
We present the OpenLB package, a C++ library providing a flexible framework for lattice
Boltzmann simulations. The code is publicly available and published under GNU GPLv2 …
Boltzmann simulations. The code is publicly available and published under GNU GPLv2 …
The lattice Boltzmann method for nearly incompressible flows
This review summarizes the rigorous mathematical theory behind the lattice Boltzmann
equation (LBE). Relevant properties of the Boltzmann equation and a derivation of the LBE …
equation (LBE). Relevant properties of the Boltzmann equation and a derivation of the LBE …
Numerical modelling for the droplets formation in microfluidics-a review
Microfluidic technology has advantages in producing high-quality droplets with
monodispersity which is promising in chemical engineering, biological medicine and so on …
monodispersity which is promising in chemical engineering, biological medicine and so on …
Dynamic mechanism of double emulsion droplets flowing through a microfluidic T-junction
Z Liu, P Su, Y Pang, W Liu, Z Wang, X Wang - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A microfluidic chip is adopted to study the droplet dynamic behaviors when flowing through
the T-junction. Large ranges of initial length (L o/w= 0.8–2.8), capillary number (Ca o= 0.030 …
the T-junction. Large ranges of initial length (L o/w= 0.8–2.8), capillary number (Ca o= 0.030 …
Microemulsification from single laser-induced cavitation bubbles
We study the interaction between a laser-induced cavitation bubble and a submillimetre-
sized water droplet submerged in silicone oil. High-speed imaging reveals the pathways …
sized water droplet submerged in silicone oil. High-speed imaging reveals the pathways …
Droplet evaporation in finite-size systems: Theoretical analysis and mesoscopic modeling
The classical D 2-Law states that the square of the droplet diameter decreases linearly with
time during its evaporation process, ie, D 2 (t)= D 0 2− K t, where D 0 is the droplet initial …
time during its evaporation process, ie, D 2 (t)= D 0 2− K t, where D 0 is the droplet initial …
Systematic characterization of effect of flow rates and buffer compositions on double emulsion droplet volumes and stability
Double emulsion droplets (DEs) are water/oil/water droplets that can be sorted via
fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS), allowing for new opportunities in high-throughput …
fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS), allowing for new opportunities in high-throughput …
Simplified wetting boundary scheme in phase-field lattice Boltzmann model for wetting phenomena on curved boundaries
S Zhang, J Tang, H Wu - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
In this work, a simplified wetting boundary scheme in the phase-field lattice Boltzmann
model is developed for wetting phenomena on curved boundaries. The proposed scheme …
model is developed for wetting phenomena on curved boundaries. The proposed scheme …
Viscoelastic effects on the deformation and breakup of a droplet on a solid wall in Couette flow
The deformation, movement and breakup of a wall-attached droplet subject to Couette flow
are systematically investigated using an enhanced lattice Boltzmann colour-gradient model …
are systematically investigated using an enhanced lattice Boltzmann colour-gradient model …