2019 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Particulate and Multiphase Flows: Emulsions and Droplets

This session will focus on the hydrodynamics of particulate and multiphase flows, with an emphasis on the flow of emulsions and droplets.

Co-Chairs

Christopher L. Wirth, Cleveland State University
Javen Weston, The University of Tulsa
Ya-Wen Chang, Texas Tech University
Charles Sing, University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Presentations

12:30 PM

(541a) Probing Droplet Shape Relaxation and Its Dependence on Viscosity Using a Microfluidic Hydrodynamic Trap
Shweta Narayan, Davis B. Moravec, Andrew J. Dallas, Cari S. Dutcher, Daryl Quam

12:45 PM

(541b) Using Electric Fields to Manipulate Surfactant Transport to Oil-Water Interfaces
Rajarshi Sengupta, Aditya Khair, Lynn Walker

01:00 PM

(541c) A Continuous Approach to Synthesize Nanoemulsions Via Condensation
Hassan Bararnia, Sushant Anand

01:15 PM

(541d) Drop Production in Yield-Stress Fluids
Ya-Wen Chang, Hugo Minière, Juan Reimondo, Josefa Guerrero-Millan

01:30 PM

(541e) Flow and Drop Breakup in a Highly Concentrated Emulsion Squeezing through a Narrow Constriction
Alexander Z. Zinchenko, Robert Davis

01:45 PM

(541f) Influence of Surfactant-Nanoparticle Interactions on the Stability and Rheology of Emulsions
Ashwin Kumar Yegya Raman, Clint P. Aichele

02:00 PM

(541g) Drop Deformation and Spreading in Merger of an Oil Drop with an Immiscible Liquid Pool
Suhas Tamvada, Varun Kulkarni, Venkata Yashasvi Lolla, Nikhil Shirdade, Sushant Anand

02:15 PM

(541h) Drop Breakage in a Pump-Mixer: The Influence of Interfacial Tension and Dispersed-Phase Viscosity
Han Zhou, Shaowei Li, Shan Jing
(541i) Flow Regimes in a T-Junction Micro-Channel Using Lattice Boltzmann Method
Shambhu Anil

02:45 PM

(541j) Mesoscale Modeling of Emulsification in Rotor-Stator Devices
Ning Yang, Xiaoping Guan, Chao Chen