2018 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Microfluidic and Nanoscale Flows: Separations & Particulates

This session focuses on the hydrodynamics in microfluidic and nanofluidic flow devices. Of particular interest are particle transport, separation, and trapping in micro and nanofluidic systems.

Chair

Aditya Khair, Carnegie Mellon University

Co-Chair

Hadi Mohammadigoushki, Florida State University

Presentations

03:30 PM

(412a) Coarse-Grained Simulations of Trapping and Separation Using Microfluidic Flows and Fields
Patrick Underhill

04:00 PM

(412b) Flow of Wormlike Micellar Fluids Around a Sharp Microfluidic Bend: Effects of Branching and Shear-Banding
Yiran Zhang, Susan J. Muller, Hadi Mohammadigoushki, Margaret Y. Hwang

04:15 PM

(412c) Shear-Thinning Behavior of Supercooled Water inside Small Nanotubes and Shear Effect on the Tetrahedral Structure
José Cobeña, Muhammad Sahimi

04:30 PM

(412d) Rapid Separation of ?DNA Digests in Entangled Micelle Networks
Lingxiao Yan, Kimberly Hui, Jim Schneider

04:45 PM

(412e) Assembly of Protocell-like Vesicles Via Chaotic Convective Flow in Micro-Scale Hydrothermal Pores
Victor Ugaz, Vijay Ravisankar, Yassin Hassan

05:00 PM

(412f) Differentiating Effects of Geometry and Fluid Rheology on the Dispersion of Particles in 2-D Microfluidic Porous Media Via Microfluidic Experiments and Computations
Jack Jacob, Deepak Mangal, Jeremy Palmer, Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Jacinta C. Conrad

05:15 PM

(412g) Dispersion in Steady Two-Dimensional Flows through a Parallel-Plate Channel
Henry Chu, Stephen Garoff, Todd M. Przybycien, Robert Tilton, Aditya Khair

05:30 PM

(412h) Particle Transport and Damage in Confined Channels
Alexander Zinchenko, Cassandra Giammo, Brian Robb, Robert Davis

05:45 PM

(412i) Migration and Equilibrium Configuration of Double Emulsion Drops in Microfluidic Channels
Sadegh Dabiri, SangKyu Kim