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7. Huang MZ, Yang RJ, Tai CH, Tsai CH, Fu LM (2006) Application of electro kinetic instability
flow for enhanced micromixing in cross-shaped microchannel. Biomed Microdevice 8:309–
315. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10544-006-0034-z
8. Bau HH, Zhong J, Yi M (2001) A minute magneto hydro dynamic (MHD) mixer. Sens Actuat
B: Chem 79:207–215. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0925-4005(01)00851-6
9. Tsai TH, Liou DS, Kuo LS, Chen PH (2009) Rapid mixing between ferro-nanofluid and water
in a semi-active Y-type micromixer. Sens Actuators A 153:267–273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
sna.2009.05.004
10. Fu LM, Tsai CH, Leong KP, Wen CY (2010) Rapid micromixer via Ferro fluids. 12th
international conference on magnetic fluids. Phys Procedia 9:270–273
11. Hejazian M, Phan DT, Nguyen NT (2016) Mass transport improvement in microscale using
diluted ferrofluid and a non-uniform magnetic field. RSC Adv 6:62439–62444. https://doi.org/
10.1039/C6RA11703A
12. Liu RH, Yang J, Pindera MZ, Athavale M, Grodzinski P (2002) Bubble induced acoustic
micromixing. Lab Chip 2:151–157. https://doi.org/10.1039/B201952C
13. Haeberle S, Brenner T, Schlosser HP, Zengerle R, Ducrée J (2005) Centrifugal micromixer.
Chemical. Eng Technol 28:613–616. https://doi.org/10.1002/ceat.200407138
14. Nguyen NT, Wu Z (2005) Micromixers-a review. J Micromech Microeng 15:R1–R16. https://
doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/15/2/R01
15. Hardt S, Drese KS, Hessel V, Schönfeld F (2005) Passive micromixer for applications in the
microreactor and μTAS fields. Microfluid Nanofluid 1:108–118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10
404-004-0029-0
16. Hessel V, Lowe H, Schönfeld F (2005) Micromixers—a review on passive and active mixing
principles. Chem Eng Sci 60:2479–2501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2004.11.033
17. Kumar V, Paraschivoiu M, Nigam KDP (2011) Single-phase fluid flow and mixing in
microchannels. Chem Eng Sci 66:1329–1373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2010.08.016
18. Dreher S, Kockmann N, Woias P (2009) Characterization of laminar transient flow regimes
and mixing in T-shaped micromixers. Heat Transfer Eng 30(1–2):91–100. https://doi.org/10.
1080/01457630802293480
19. Engler M, Kockmann N, Kiefer T, Woias P (2004) Numerical and experimental investigations
on liquid mixing in static micromixers. Chem Eng J 101:315–322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
cej.2003.10.017
20. Kockmann N, Engler M, Haller D, Woias, (2005) Fluid dynamics and transfer processes in
bended microchannels. Heat Transfer Eng 26:71–78. https://doi.org/10.1080/014576305909
07310
21. Kockmann N, Kiefer T, Engler M, Woias P (2006) Convective mixing and chemical reactions
in microchannels with high flow rates. Sens. And Act B 117:495–508. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.snb.2006.01.004
22. Afzal A, Kim KY (2014) Flow and Mixing analysis of non-Newtonian fluids in straight and
serpentine microchannels. Chem Eng Sci 116:263–274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2014.
05.021
23. Abraham F, Behr M, Heinkenschloss M (2005) Shape optimization in steady blood flow: a
numerical study of non-Newtonian effects. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Eng 8(2):127–
137. https://doi.org/10.1080/10255840500180799
24. Perktold K, Resch, M, Florian, M (1991) Pulsatile non-Newtonian flow characteristics in a
three-dimensional human carotid bifurcation model. J Biomech Eng 113(4):464–475. https://
doi.org/10.1115/1.2895428
25. Ansari MA, Kim KY, Anwar K, Kim SM (2012) Vortex micro T-mixer with non-aligned inputs.
Chem Eng J 162:760–767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2011.11.113
26. Hessel V, Hardt S, Löwe H, Schönfeld F (2003) Laminar mixing in different interdigital
micromixers, I: experimental characterization. AIChE J 49(3):566–577. https://doi.org/10.
1002/aic.690490304
27. Veenstra TT, Lammerink TS, Elwenspoek MC, van den Berg A (1999) Characterization method
for a new diffusion mixer applicable in micro flow injection analysis systems. J Micromech
Microeng 9:199–202. https://doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/9/2/323
2 Active and Passive Micromixers
7. Huang MZ, Yang RJ, Tai CH, Tsai CH, Fu LM (2006) Application of electro kinetic instability
flow for enhanced micromixing in cross-shaped microchannel. Biomed Microdevice 8:309–
315. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10544-006-0034-z
8. Bau HH, Zhong J, Yi M (2001) A minute magneto hydro dynamic (MHD) mixer. Sens Actuat
B: Chem 79:207–215. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0925-4005(01)00851-6
9. Tsai TH, Liou DS, Kuo LS, Chen PH (2009) Rapid mixing between ferro-nanofluid and water
in a semi-active Y-type micromixer. Sens Actuators A 153:267–273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
sna.2009.05.004
10. Fu LM, Tsai CH, Leong KP, Wen CY (2010) Rapid micromixer via Ferro fluids. 12th
international conference on magnetic fluids. Phys Procedia 9:270–273
11. Hejazian M, Phan DT, Nguyen NT (2016) Mass transport improvement in microscale using
diluted ferrofluid and a non-uniform magnetic field. RSC Adv 6:62439–62444. https://doi.org/
10.1039/C6RA11703A
12. Liu RH, Yang J, Pindera MZ, Athavale M, Grodzinski P (2002) Bubble induced acoustic
micromixing. Lab Chip 2:151–157. https://doi.org/10.1039/B201952C
13. Haeberle S, Brenner T, Schlosser HP, Zengerle R, Ducrée J (2005) Centrifugal micromixer.
Chemical. Eng Technol 28:613–616. https://doi.org/10.1002/ceat.200407138
14. Nguyen NT, Wu Z (2005) Micromixers-a review. J Micromech Microeng 15:R1–R16. https://
doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/15/2/R01
15. Hardt S, Drese KS, Hessel V, Schönfeld F (2005) Passive micromixer for applications in the
microreactor and μTAS fields. Microfluid Nanofluid 1:108–118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10
404-004-0029-0
16. Hessel V, Lowe H, Schönfeld F (2005) Micromixers—a review on passive and active mixing
principles. Chem Eng Sci 60:2479–2501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2004.11.033
17. Kumar V, Paraschivoiu M, Nigam KDP (2011) Single-phase fluid flow and mixing in
microchannels. Chem Eng Sci 66:1329–1373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2010.08.016
18. Dreher S, Kockmann N, Woias P (2009) Characterization of laminar transient flow regimes
and mixing in T-shaped micromixers. Heat Transfer Eng 30(1–2):91–100. https://doi.org/10.
1080/01457630802293480
19. Engler M, Kockmann N, Kiefer T, Woias P (2004) Numerical and experimental investigations
on liquid mixing in static micromixers. Chem Eng J 101:315–322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
cej.2003.10.017
20. Kockmann N, Engler M, Haller D, Woias, (2005) Fluid dynamics and transfer processes in
bended microchannels. Heat Transfer Eng 26:71–78. https://doi.org/10.1080/014576305909
07310
21. Kockmann N, Kiefer T, Engler M, Woias P (2006) Convective mixing and chemical reactions
in microchannels with high flow rates. Sens. And Act B 117:495–508. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.snb.2006.01.004
22. Afzal A, Kim KY (2014) Flow and Mixing analysis of non-Newtonian fluids in straight and
serpentine microchannels. Chem Eng Sci 116:263–274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2014.
05.021
23. Abraham F, Behr M, Heinkenschloss M (2005) Shape optimization in steady blood flow: a
numerical study of non-Newtonian effects. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Eng 8(2):127–
137. https://doi.org/10.1080/10255840500180799
24. Perktold K, Resch, M, Florian, M (1991) Pulsatile non-Newtonian flow characteristics in a
three-dimensional human carotid bifurcation model. J Biomech Eng 113(4):464–475. https://
doi.org/10.1115/1.2895428
25. Ansari MA, Kim KY, Anwar K, Kim SM (2012) Vortex micro T-mixer with non-aligned inputs.
Chem Eng J 162:760–767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2011.11.113
26. Hessel V, Hardt S, Löwe H, Schönfeld F (2003) Laminar mixing in different interdigital
micromixers, I: experimental characterization. AIChE J 49(3):566–577. https://doi.org/10.
1002/aic.690490304
27. Veenstra TT, Lammerink TS, Elwenspoek MC, van den Berg A (1999) Characterization method
for a new diffusion mixer applicable in micro flow injection analysis systems. J Micromech
Microeng 9:199–202. https://doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/9/2/323