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22 Citations
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5 April 2022

The present work focuses on the attributes of flow, heat, and mass transfer together with double diffusive Cattaneo–Christov mechanism with regards to their applications. The aim of this study is to investigate the non-Newtonian Powell–Ey...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,786 Views
22 Pages

28 November 2020

The Darcy-scale properties of reservoir rocks, such as capillary pressure and relative permeability, are controlled by multiphase flow properties at the pore scale. In the present paper, we implement a volume of fluid (VOF) method coupled with a phys...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,817 Views
11 Pages

17 July 2021

The aim of the research was to develop a pressure drop measuring method dedicated to fluids under real flow through a pipeline. The measurement system is a set of appropriately configured flow meter and pressure sensors installed on the pipeline. The...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,345 Views
11 Pages

Transient Numerical Modelling of the Pin-in-Paste Technology

  • Tareq Ibrahim Al-Ma'aiteh,
  • Oliver Krammer and
  • Balázs Illés

19 May 2021

The pin-in-paste technology is an advancing soldering technology for assembling complex electronic products, which include both surface-mounted and through-hole components. A computational fluid dynamics model was established to investigate the stenc...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,777 Views
9 Pages

31 October 2022

The reasons why the model of non-Newtonian nanofluids is more applicable than other models, particularly those that take the porous medium into account, are studied here. Thus, we looked at the heat and mass transfer features of a non-Newtonian Willi...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,998 Views
26 Pages

27 January 2024

In the current landscape of natural gas hydrate extraction, the lifting pump assumes a pivotal role as the essential equipment for conveying subsea fluidized hydrate slurry to the wellhead. The inherent shear-thinning characteristics of natural gas h...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,320 Views
16 Pages

Fluid-Solid Boundary Handling Using Pairwise Interaction Model for Non-Newtonian Fluid

  • Xiaokun Wang,
  • Xiaojuan Ban,
  • Runzi He,
  • Di Wu,
  • Xing Liu and
  • Yuting Xu

3 April 2018

In order to simulate fluid-solid boundary interaction for non-Newtonian Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) fluids, we present a steady and realistic fluid-solid boundary handling method using symmetrical interaction forces. Firstly, we use the imp...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,622 Views
15 Pages

1 February 2024

A solvent in suspension often has non-Newtonian properties. To date, in order to determine these properties, many constitutive equations have been suggested. In particular, power-law fluid, which describes both dilatant and pseudoplastic fluids, has...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,328 Views
22 Pages

20 October 2023

Blood is a shear-thinning non-Newtonian fluid in which the viscosity reduces with the shear rate. When simulating arterial flow, it is well established that the non-Newtonian nature is important in the smallest vessels; however, there is no consisten...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,080 Views
10 Pages

Experimental Study of Bubble Formation from a Micro-Tube in Non-Newtonian Fluid

  • Georgia Kontaxi,
  • Yorgos G. Stergiou and
  • Aikaterini A. Mouza

11 January 2021

Over the last few years, microbubbles have found application in biomedicine. In this study, the characteristics of bubbles formed when air is introduced from a micro-tube (internal diameter 110 μm) in non-Newtonian shear thinning fluids are studie...

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  • Open Access
3,193 Views
17 Pages

8 March 2025

The field of hydrodynamics, specifically microfluidics, is currently undergoing rapid development, with significant progress being made in the creation of new devices and technologies that outperform their macroscopic counterparts. Concurrently, dete...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,060 Views
16 Pages

Research of Flow Stability of Non-Newtonian Magnetorheological Fluid Flow in the Gap between Two Cylinders

  • Milada Kozubková,
  • Jana Jablonská,
  • Marian Bojko,
  • František Pochylý and
  • Simona Fialová

15 October 2021

This paper deals with a mathematical modeling of flow stability of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids in the gap between two concentric cylinders, one of which rotates. A typical feature of the flow is the formation of a vortex flow, so-called Taylor...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,317 Views
22 Pages

Vibration Damping and Noise Reduction of a New Non-Newtonian Fluid Damper in a Washing Machine

  • Yuanjin Song,
  • Zhong Zhuang,
  • Xianping Wang,
  • Qianfeng Fang,
  • Zhijun Cheng and
  • Tao Zhang

23 December 2023

Due to friction vibration dampers’ inability to effectively dampen low loads during high-frequency dewatering, drum washing machines vibrated intensively. In order to address this problem, in this paper, a novel type of low-cost non-Newtonian f...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,438 Views
12 Pages

26 August 2022

In the current literature, information can mainly be found about free and hindered settling of isometric particles in Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids. These conclusions cannot be used to describe the sedimentation of non-isometric particle in non-...

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  • Open Access
33 Citations
9,348 Views
12 Pages

Entropy Analysis for Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in Annular Pipe: Constant Viscosity Case

  • Bekir Sami Yilbas,
  • Muhammet Yürüsoy and
  • Mehmet Pakdemirli

6 June 2004

In the present study, non-Newtonian flow in annular pipe is considered. The analytical solution for velocity and temperature fields is presented while entropy generation due to fluid friction and heat transfer is formulated. The third grade fluid wit...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,112 Views
24 Pages

Polymer Flooding in Heterogeneous Heavy Oil Reservoirs: Experimental and Simulation Studies

  • Xiankang Xin,
  • Gaoming Yu,
  • Keliu Wu,
  • Xiaohu Dong and
  • Zhangxin Chen

7 August 2021

Polymer flooding (PF) in heterogeneous heavy oil reservoirs is not only closely related to polymer degradation, but also to non-Newtonian flow. In this paper, both experimental and simulation methods are combined to investigate this type of flooding....

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,535 Views
12 Pages

Multivariable Real-Time Control of Viscosity Curve for a Continuous Production Process of a Non-Newtonian Fluid

  • Roberto Mei,
  • Massimiliano Grosso,
  • Francesc Corominas,
  • Roberto Baratti and
  • Stefania Tronci

30 January 2018

The application of a multivariable predictive controller to the mixing process for the production of a non-Newtonian fluid is discussed in this work. A data-driven model has been developed to describe the dynamic behaviour of the rheological properti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,567 Views
24 Pages

Heat Transfer Performance of Fruit Juice in a Heat Exchanger Tube Using Numerical Simulations

  • Juan Ignacio Córcoles,
  • Ernesto Marín-Alarcón and
  • Jose Antonio Almendros-Ibáñez

16 January 2020

Enhancing heat transfer rates in heat exchangers is essential in many applications, such as in the food industry. Most fluids used in the food industry are non-Newtonian, whose viscosity is not uniform, and depends on the shear rate and temperature g...

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  • Open Access
55 Citations
4,099 Views
15 Pages

6 January 2020

In this article, we discuss the entropy generation on the asymmetric peristaltic propulsion of non-Newtonian fluid with convective boundary conditions. The Williamson fluid model is considered for the analysis of flow properties. The current fluid mo...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,496 Views
14 Pages

22 March 2021

Immiscible liquid–liquid flows in microchannels are used extensively in various chemical and biological lab-on-a-chip systems when it is very important to predict the expected flow pattern for a variety of fluids and channel geometries. Commonly, bio...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,142 Views
18 Pages

Extension of Iber for Simulating Non–Newtonian Shallow Flows: Mine-Tailings Spill Propagation Modelling

  • Marcos Sanz-Ramos,
  • Ernest Bladé,
  • Martí Sánchez-Juny and
  • Tomasz Dysarz

18 July 2024

Mine tailings are commonly stored in off-stream reservoirs and are usually composed of water with high concentrations of fine particles (microns). The rupture of a mine-tailings pond promotes, depending on the characteristics of the stored material,...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,961 Views
15 Pages

23 March 2022

In the chemical and petroleum industry, the axial flow pump is widely used for the circulation pipeline system, and most of the transportation mediums are the shear-thinning non-Newtonian fluids. However, previous investigations on axial flow pumps a...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,651 Views
22 Pages

In this work, a modified numerical algorithm that couples the quasi-static theory with the mixed thermal elastohydrodynamic lubrication (mixed-TEHL) model is proposed to examine the mechanical properties and lubrication performance of the spindle bea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,851 Views
22 Pages

Thermal and Hydrodynamic Measurements of a Novel Chaotic Micromixer to Enhance Mixing Performance

  • Abdelkader Mahammedi,
  • Rahmani Kouider,
  • Naas Toufik Tayeb,
  • Raúl Kassir Al-Karany,
  • Eduardo M. Cuerda-Correa and
  • Awf Al-Kassir

2 July 2024

In this study, three-dimensional simulations were conducted on a new passive micromixer to assess the thermal and hydrodynamic behaviors of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids subjected to low generalized Reynolds numbers (0.1 to 50) and shear-thinnin...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,883 Views
15 Pages

22 September 2023

Because of the ease with which oxide films form on its surfaces, stainless steel has strong corrosion resistance and excellent processing performance. Electrochemical machining (ECM) is a flexible process that can create microstructures on stainless...

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1,868 Views
18 Pages

5 March 2024

A numerical simulation of the Herschel–Bulkley laminar steady state shear flow around a stationary particle located on a sedimentation layer was carried out. The surface of the sedimentation layer was formed by hemispheres of the same radius as...

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4 Citations
2,437 Views
14 Pages

Mechano-Chemistry across Phase Transitions in Heated Albumin Protein Solutions

  • Chingis Kharmyssov,
  • Kairolla Sekerbayev,
  • Zhangatay Nurekeyev,
  • Abduzhappar Gaipov and
  • Zhandos N. Utegulov

25 April 2023

The presence of certain proteins in biofluids such as synovial fluid, blood plasma, and saliva gives these fluids non-Newtonian viscoelastic properties. The amount of these protein macromolecules in biofluids is an important biomarker for the diagnos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,407 Views
17 Pages

Sedimentation of Two Side-by-Side Heavy Particles of Different Density in a Shear-Thinning Fluid with Viscoelastic Properties

  • Sensen Yang,
  • Chengxu Tu,
  • Minglu Dai,
  • Xianfu Ge,
  • Rongjun Xu,
  • Xiaoyan Gao and
  • Fubing Bao

31 July 2021

Particle sedimentation has widely existed in nature and engineering fields, and most carrier fluids are non-Newtonian. Recently, the manipulation of a settling particle in liquid has been a topic of high interest to those involved in engineered proce...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,768 Views
16 Pages

20 June 2022

In the drilling industry, it is of great significance to accurately predict the drag coefficient and settling velocity of drill cuttings falling in the non-Newtonian drilling fluid. However, the irregular shape of drill cuttings and the non-Newtonian...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
2,498 Views
16 Pages

Study on the Rheology of CO2 Hydrate Slurry by Using the Capillary Method

  • Weiqi Fu,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Hao Wang,
  • Bingxiang Huang and
  • Zhiyuan Wang

1 September 2022

The rheological properties of the CO2 hydrate slurry are experimentally investigated by using a new flow loop with an inner diameter of 50 mm. The pressure drops of the CO2 hydrate slurry are measured experimentally under the volumetric hydrate fract...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,462 Views
14 Pages

To describe unsteady multiphase flows in porous media, it is important to consider the non-Newtonian properties of fluids by including rheological laws in the hydrodynamic model. This leads to the formation of a nonlinear system of partial differenti...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,568 Views
17 Pages

20 March 2022

A tailings dam failure can lead to disastrous impacts on people’s livelihood and the surrounding ecological environment. Due to interactions among water, tailings and ground, the mechanism of a tailings flow is more complicated than that of a f...

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  • Open Access
626 Views
21 Pages

10 August 2025

Complex non-Newtonian glues are widely used in electrical vehicle (EV) manufacturing plants. In this paper, we focus on initial transient and compressibility issues which are closely associated with high pressure, boundary conditions, and flexible tu...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,177 Views
12 Pages

9 July 2023

This study’s aim was to examine the effect of non-Newtonian fluid (NN) shoe and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) shoe on human lower limb biomechanics and muscle activation during running in hot temperatures. Thirty-five men utilizing a rearfoot st...

  • Article
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1 Citations
1,183 Views
34 Pages

Design and Flow Field Dynamics of a Novel Spiral Die Head for Film Blowing

  • Zhihui Wu,
  • Yan Zhao,
  • Baicheng Yang,
  • Yuan Zhou and
  • Zhifeng Wu

7 February 2025

Extrusion molding die heads play a critical role in film production, with their structure directly influencing product quality, production efficiency, and die life cycle. This study focused on optimizing the film blowing process by designing a new sp...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,852 Views
19 Pages

Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids in a Single-Cavity Microchannel

  • Mahmud Kamal Raihan,
  • Purva P. Jagdale,
  • Sen Wu,
  • Xingchen Shao,
  • Joshua B. Bostwick,
  • Xinxiang Pan and
  • Xiangchun Xuan

18 July 2021

Having a basic understanding of non-Newtonian fluid flow through porous media, which usually consist of series of expansions and contractions, is of importance for enhanced oil recovery, groundwater remediation, microfluidic particle manipulation, et...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
2,511 Views
29 Pages

9 August 2022

The current article discusses the outcomes of the double diffusion convection of peristaltic transport in Sisko nanofluids along an asymmetric channel having an inclined magnetic field. Consideration is given to the Sisko fluid model, which can forec...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,632 Views
14 Pages

6 February 2023

This article’s goal was to explain how chemical reaction and viscous dissipation affect a non-Newtonian Cross-fluid in a boundary layer flow due to a stretching sheet with variable fluid properties. The results were obtained after assuming lami...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,027 Views
15 Pages

13 October 2017

Most of the pore-scale imaging and simulations of non-Newtonian fluid are based on the simplifying geometry of network modeling and overlook the fluid rheology and heat transfer. In the present paper, we developed a non-isothermal and non-Newtonian n...

  • Article
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6 Citations
5,937 Views
18 Pages

A novel computational fluid dynamics-population balance model (CFD-PBM) for the simulation of gas mixing in activated sludge (i.e., an opaque non-Newtonian liquid) in a bubble column is developed and described to solve the problem of measuring the hy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,038 Views
15 Pages

Heat and Mass Transport in Casson Nanofluid Flow over a 3-D Riga Plate with Cattaneo-Christov Double Flux: A Computational Modeling through Analytical Method

  • Karuppusamy Loganathan,
  • S. Eswaramoorthi,
  • P. Chinnasamy,
  • Reema Jain,
  • Ramkumar Sivasakthivel,
  • Rifaqat Ali and
  • N. Nithya Devi

14 March 2023

This work examines the non-Newtonian Cassonnanofluid’s three-dimensional flow and heat and mass transmission properties over a Riga plate. The Buongiorno nanofluid model, which is included in the present model, includes thermo-migration and ran...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,330 Views
13 Pages

1 August 2018

The rising of a Newtonian oil drop in a non-Newtonian viscous solution is studied experimentally. In this case, the shape of the ascending drop is strongly affected by the viscoelastic and shear-thinning properties of the surrounding liquid. We found...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
11,668 Views
14 Pages

14 April 2021

Accurate characterization of the rheological behavior of non-Newtonian fluids is critical in a wide range of industries as it governs process efficiency, safety, and end-product quality. When the rheological behavior of fluid may vary substantially o...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
13,069 Views
21 Pages

11 February 2021

Silicone fluids belong to the group of pseudoplastic non-Newtonian fluids with complex rheological characteristics. They are considered in basic and applied researches and in a wide range of industrial applications due to their favorable physical and...

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  • Open Access
2,383 Views
18 Pages

30 December 2024

This study examines the flow behavior as well as the cuttings transport of non-Newtonian drilling fluid in the geometry of an eccentric annulus, accounting for what impacts drill pipe rotation might have on fluid velocity, as well as annular eccentri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,670 Views
15 Pages

15 July 2022

This article studies the 3D incompressible micropolar fluids with rapidly oscillating terms. The authors prove that the trajectory statistical solutions of the oscillating fluids converge to that of the homogenized fluids provided that the oscillatin...

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1 Citations
1,030 Views
14 Pages

27 February 2025

Suspensions are prevalent in daily life and serve various purposes, including applications in food, medicine, and industry. Many of these suspensions display non-Newtonian characteristics stemming from particle–fluid interactions. Understanding...

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1 Citations
1,368 Views
12 Pages

24 December 2024

Water-based lubricants have become increasingly prevalent across various fields due to their accessibility, cooling properties, and environmentally friendly characteristics. This study investigated the non-Newtonian properties of polyoxyethylene oxid...

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1 Citations
1,488 Views
17 Pages

13 January 2025

To study the effects of liquid properties and interface parameters on gas–liquid two-phase flow in porous media. The volume flow model of gas–liquid two-phase flow in porous media was established, and the interface of the two-phase flow w...

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