2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Microfluidic and Microscale Flows II: Particle and Droplet Manipulation

This session of contributed talks will focus on microhydrodynamic phenomena in the low-Reynolds number regime. Topics will include studies of flow, particle manipulation, and heat and mass transfer in microfluidic devices.

Chair

Anubhav Tripathi, Brown University

Co-Chair

Stephanie McCalla, Montana State University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(300a) Stokes Trap: Multiplexed Particle Trapping and Manipulation Using Fluidics
Anish Shenoy, Charles M. Schroeder, Christopher V. Rao

08:45 AM

(300b) One-Way Particle Transport of Asymmetric Trap Array in Oscillatory Flow
Jaesung Lee, Mark A. Burns

09:00 AM

(300c) Ratcheted Electrophoresis of Aqueous Droplets
Charles A. Cartier, Jason R. Graybill, Aaron M. Drews, Kyle J. M. Bishop

09:15 AM

(300d) Dynamics of Double Emulsion Droplets in a Wall-Bounded Shear Flow
Fatemeh Khalkhal, Susan J. Muller

09:30 AM

(300e) Multi-Length Dynamics for Droplet Motion in a Microfluidic Cross-Junction
Navadeep Boruah, Panagiotis Dimitrakopoulos

09:45 AM

(300f) Droplet Formation in Flow Invariant Geometry for Parallel Processing
Carson T. Riche, Noah Malmstadt, Malancha Gupta

10:00 AM

(300g) Plug-n-Play Microfluidic Systems from Flexible Assembly of Glass-Based Flow-Control Modules
Zhi-Jun Meng, Wei Wang, Liang-Yin Chu, ?Nan-Nan Deng, ?Xuan Liang, Wei-Chao Zheng, Rui Xie, Xiao-Jie Ju, Zhuang Liu

10:15 AM

(300h) Very Large Scale Droplet Microfluidic Integration (VLDMI) Study Using Genetic Algorithm
Job Kasule, Jeevan Maddala, Parham Mobed, Raghunathan Rengaswamy

10:30 AM

(300i) Phenomenological Model of Air-Water Distribution in Dichotomic Structured Microchannels with Stochastic Differential Equation
Lexiang Zhang, Feng Xin, Dongyue Peng, Weihua Zhang

10:45 AM

(300j) Highly Parallelized Microfluidic Manometry to Quantify Fluid Resistance in Complex Geometries
Naureen Suteria, Siva A. Vanapalli