Dripping, Jetting and Regime Transition of Droplet Formation in a Buoyancy-Assisted Microfluidic Device

Buoyancy-assisted droplet formation in a quiescent continuous phase is an effective technique to produce highly monodispersed droplets, especially millimetric droplets. A comprehensive study combining visualization experiment and numerical simulation was carried out to explore the underlying physics...

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Main Authors: Chaoqun Shen, Feifan Liu, Liangyu Wu, Cheng Yu, Wei Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/11/11/962