The present review (with 205 refs.) addresses the need for microdevices, presents the basic
microfluidic equations and describes the relevant numerical and experimental approaches …

As an important form of reactors for gas/liquid/solid catalytic reaction, trickle bed reactors
(TBRs) are widely applied in petroleum industry, biochemical, fine chemical and …

Acoustofluidics offers contact-free manipulation of particles and fluids, enabling their uses in
various life sciences, such as for biological and medical applications. Recently, there have …

Due to high mixing performance and simple geometry structure, serpentine micromixer is
one typical passive micromixer that has been widely investigated. Traditional zigzag and …

In this paper, we present a three-objective optimization process for an Alternating Current
(AC) electrothermal theory-based micromixer. For the first time, we propose to combine the …

The rapid achievement of a desirable mixing level at microscales is one of the most
challenging aspects of microfluidic systems, whereby micromixers could open the door to …

The effective mixing process is critical in biological and chemical processes. The main
objective of the present study is to investigate the influence of normal and Halbach magnet …

We report experimental investigations on the mixing of a ferrofluid droplet with a non-
magnetic miscible fluid in the presence of a time-dependent magnetic field on an open …

Achieving rapid mixing of different liquids in a short distance is important in various
biochemical applications. Herein, a novel planar mixer with staggered Z-shaped baffles is …

With significant centrifugal effects and Dean vortices, the spiral microchannels are being
widely used in microfluidic systems, especially for high-efficiency mixing. However, the …