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Formation of monodisperse bubbles in a microfluidic flow-focusing device

2004· article· en· 629 citations· W1972838826 on OpenAlex· 10.1063/1.1796526

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Teacher disagreement score
0.465
Threshold uncertainty score
0.656
Validation status
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Abstract

This letter describes a method for generating monodisperse gaseous bubbles in a microfluidic flow-focusing device. The bubbles can be obtained in a range of diameters from 10 to 1000μm. The volume Vb of the bubbles scales with the flow rate q and the viscosity μ of the liquid, and the pressure p of the gas stream as Vb∝p∕qμ. This method allows simultaneous, independent control of the size of the individual bubbles and volume fraction of the dispersed phase. Under appropriate conditions, bubbles self-assemble into highly ordered, flowing lattices. Structures of these lattices can be adjusted dynamically by changing the flow parameters.

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The record

Venue
Applied Physics Letters
Topic
Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
Field
Engineering
Canadian institutions
University of Toronto
Funders
not available
Keywords
MicrofluidicsDispersityFlow focusingVolumetric flow rateVolume fractionMaterials scienceFlow (mathematics)BubbleVolume (thermodynamics)Two-phase flowViscosityMechanicsRange (aeronautics)NanotechnologyAnalytical Chemistry (journal)ThermodynamicsChemistryChromatographyPhysicsPolymer chemistryComposite material
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yes