2018/07/30 by Andrea Montessori, Marco Lauricella, Sauro Succi +3
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Backflow #Drop (telecommunication) #Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer #Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films #Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation #Lattice Boltzmann methods #Microchannel #Microfluidics #physics.comp-ph #physics.flu-dyn
paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevfluids.3.072202
published as Physical Review Fluids, 2018, 3.7: 072202 · 8 pages, 6 figures
openalex publication_date 2018/07/30 · openalex created_date 2018/08/22 · arxiv created 2020/06/19 · arxiv updated 2020/06/22 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05
Three-dimensional Lattice Boltzmann simulations contrast backflow from an external reservoir into a confined microchannel in a dripping mode where the drop breaks off towards the end of the microchannel with a jetting mode at higher flows with drop break off further downstream inside the reservoir.