A review of microreactors based on slurry Taylor (segmented) flow

Z Peng, G Wang, B Moghtaderi, E Doroodchi - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microreactors with millimetric internal dimensions offer precise control over temperature,
flow and reaction, providing excellent system performance in terms of overall mixing …

Slug flow heat transfer without phase change in microchannels: A review

T Bandara, NT Nguyen, G Rosengarten - Chemical Engineering Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Two-phase flow without phase change can radically increase the heat transfer rate in
microchannels due to the internal recirculation of the fluids. In this paper, both numerical and …

A review on the hydrodynamics of Taylor flow in microchannels: Experimental and computational studies

A Etminan, YS Muzychka, K Pope - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Taylor flow is a strategy-aimed flow to transfer conventional single-phase into a more
efficient two-phase flow resulting in an enhanced momentum/heat/mass transfer rate, as well …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical hydrodynamic studies of ionic liquid-aqueous plug flow in small channels

Q Li, P Angeli - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
The hydrodynamic characteristics of liquid-liquid plug flow were studied in microchannels
with 0.2 and 0.5 mm ID both experimentally and numerically. For the experiments high …

Effect of channel size on liquid‐liquid plug flow in small channels

D Tsaoulidis, P Angeli - AIChE Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The hydrodynamic properties of plug flow were investigated in small channels with 0.5‐, 1‐,
and 2‐mm internal diameter, for an ionic liquid/aqueous two‐phase system with the …

Formation of liquid–liquid slug flow in a microfluidic T‐junction: Effects of fluid properties and leakage flow

C Yao, Y Liu, C Xu, S Zhao, G Chen - AIChE Journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Characteristics of liquid–liquid slug flow are investigated in a microchannel with focus on the
leakage flow that bypasses droplets through channel gutters. The results show that the …

Continuous flow aqueous two-phase extraction of betalains in millifluidic channel

JAR Boravelli, AB Vir - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Aqueous Two-Phase System (ATPS) has a proven ability for the selective
partitioning and purification of bioactives. This work explores the application of ATPS for the …

Mass transfer in Taylor flow: Transfer rate modelling from measurements at the slug and film scale

C Butler, B Lalanne, K Sandmann, E Cid… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mass transfer in non-reactive gas–liquid Taylor flow has been studied at the unit cell scale
with high resolution non-invasive experimental techniques for a large variety of …

Effect of interface deformation on hydrodynamics of liquid–liquid two-phase flow in a confined microchannel

T Zhang, T Shao, Y Zhang, D Pan, W Huang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of interface deformation on flow patterns, recirculation flow, vorticity
magnitude, and liquid film thickness of liquid–liquid two-phase flow in a confined …

Intensified liquid-liquid extraction of biomolecules using ionic liquids in small channels

YV Phakoukaki, P O'Shaughnessy, P Angeli - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous extraction of an amino acid from an aqueous solution into an ionic liquid
phase was studied experimentally in small channels, demonstrating a double intensification …