Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 25, Issue 9, 2377(2017)

Mixing characteristics of passive-type micro-mixer with 3D-asymmetrical rhombus

LU Cong-da*... XUE Hao, WU Hua-ping, FU Qiang and WEN Dong-hui |Show fewer author(s)
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    LU Cong-da, XUE Hao, WU Hua-ping, FU Qiang, WEN Dong-hui. Mixing characteristics of passive-type micro-mixer with 3D-asymmetrical rhombus[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2017, 25(9): 2377

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    Received: Mar. 15, 2017

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    Published Online: Oct. 30, 2017

    The Author Email: Cong-da LU (lcd@zjut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/ope.20172509.2377

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