Proceedings of the ASME

10th International Conference on

nanochannels, microchannel^ andMlNICHANNELS

- 2012 -

MICRO-HEAT EXCHANGERS

MICROMIXERS

MICROSENSORS, MINIATURIZED REGRIGERATION SYSTEMS

MD SIMULATION OF MICROSCALE AND

NANOSCALE PHENOMENA

NANOFLUIDICS

NOVEL APPLICATIONS

PHOTONICS AND FLUIDICS

SURFACE TENSION DRIVEN TRANSPORT PROCESSES

TWO-PHASE FLOWS AND DISPERSED SYSTEMS

KEYNOTE PAPERS

MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION AT MICROSCALE

SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM ON MICRO- AND NANOENCINEERED SURFACES:

TRANSPORT PHENOMENA AND THERMAL-FLUID APPLICATIONS

presented at

ASME 2012 10th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NANOCHANNELS.

M1CROCHANNELS AND MlNICHANNELS

JULY 8-12, 2012

RIO GRANDE, PUERTO RICO

sponsored byASME

BIOMEDICAL

BOILING AND CONDENSATION

DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS

ELECTROKINETIC FLOWS

ELECTRONICS COOLING

MICRO-FLOWS IN FUEL CELLS

GAS FLOW

GENERAL PAPERS

HEAT TRANSFER

INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA AT

MICRO AND NANOSCALE

LAB-ON-A-CH1P

SINGLE-PHASE LIQUID FLOW

MASS TRANSFER

ADVANCED TOPICS IN MICROFLUIDICS

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CONTENTS

BIOMEDICAL

ICNMM2012-73154 1

An Integrated Platform for Single Molecule Free Solution Hydrodynamic Separation UsingYoctomoles of DNA and Picoliter SamplesKelvin J. Liu, Tushar D. Rane, Yi Zhang, Cyrus W. Beh, Sarah M. Friedrich, Dong Jin Shin,

and Tza-Huei Wang

ICNMM2012-73177 7

Micro Particle Image Velocimetry and Numerical Investigation of Micro Couette Blood Flow

R. Mehri, C. Mavriplis, and A/7. Fenech

ICNMM2012-73205 17

A QCM-Based Lab-on-a-Chip Device for Real Time Characterization of Shear-Induced

Platelets Adhesion and AggregationHongwei Sun, Pengtao Wang, Moli Liu, and Jin Xu

ICNMM2012-73317 23

Energy Harvesting for Powering Biomedical Devices

Edwar Romero

BOILING AND CONDENSATION

ICNMM2012-73026 29

Flow Boiling Heat Transfer of R134a in a MicroChannel Heat Sink

Francisco J. do Nascimento, Hugo L. S. L. Leao, and Gherhardt Ribatski

ICNMM2012-73046 39

A Separated-Flow Model for Predicting Flow Boiling Critical Heat Flux and Pressure DropCharacteristics in Microchannels

Tie Jun Zhang, Siyu Chen, and Evelyn N. Wang

ICNMM2012-73062 49

Multiphase Submerged Jet Impingement Cooling Utilizing Nanostructured Plates

Ebru Demir, AH Kosar, Turker Izci, Osman Yavuz Perk, Muhsincan Sesen,

Wisam Khudhayer, and Tansel Karabacak

ICNMM2012-73064 57

Pre-Calculation of Evaporation of Water in Parallel Microchannels Using Measurable

Fluid Inlet Conditions

Stefan Maikowske, Juergen J. Brandner, and Roland Dittmeyer

ICIMMM2012-73108 63

Simulation on the Flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics of Confined Bubbles in

Micro-Channels

Qingming Liu, Bjorn Palm, and Henryk Anglart

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ICNMM2012-73175 71

Heat Transfer Enhancement During Pool Boiling of Water Over Horizontal and Vertical

Tubes With Micro Structured Surfaces

Jeer S. Mehta and Satish G. Kandlikar

ICNMM2012-73235 81

Experimental Study on the Effect of Synthetic Jets on Flow Boiling Heat Transfer inMicrochannels

Ruixian Fang and Jamil Khan

DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS

ICNMM2012-73159 91

Microfluidic Combinatorial Screening PlatformHelena Zee, Tushar D. Rane, Wen-Chy Chu, and Tza-Huei Wang

ICIMMM2012-73304 97

Photothermal Marangoni Convection for the Usage of Characterized Droplet Manipulationin Microfluidic Chip

Masahiro Motosuke, Asami Hoshi, and Shinji Honami

ELECTRONKINETIC FLOWSICNMM2012-73075 103

Experimental Investigation of the Electrokinetic Flow in Microchannels With

Internal Electrodes

Carsten Gizewski and Peter Ehrhard

ICNMM2012-73104 113

Design of Tree-Shaped MicroChannel Networks Submitted to Simultaneous Pressure Drivenand Electro-Osmotic Flows

Christine Barrot and Stephane Colin

ELECTRONICS COOLING

ICNMM2012-73004 123

Numerical Modelling of Nanofluid Heat Transfer Inside a MicroChannel Heat Sink

Benjamin Rimbault, Cong Tarn Nguyen, and Nicolas Galanis

ICNMM2012-73272 133

Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Simulations of the Cooling-Water Channel in a Tera-HertzRadiation Detector

Usama Tohid, Arturo Pacheco-Vega, Rodion Tikhoplav, and Marcos Ruelas

MICRO-FLOWS IN FUEL CELLSICNMM2012-73063 141

Study on Water Transport Phenomena Through Micro-Porous Layers in PEFCTakemi Chikahisa, Yutaka Tabe, and Kazumasa Kadowaki

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ICNMM2012-73107 149

Sensitivity Analysis of Mass Transport Properties of Gas Diffusion Layers of PolymerElectrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

Siddiq Husain Tahseen, Abbas S. Milani, and Mina Hoorfar

ICNMM2012-73162 157

Performance Improvements by Embedded Thin Film Current Collectors for MicrofluidicFuel Cells With Porous Electrodes

Jin Wook Lee and Erik Kjeang

ICNMM2012-73163 163

Evaluation of Lattice Boltzmann Method for Reaction-Diffusion Process in a Porous

SOFC Anode Microstructure

Hedvig Paradis and Bengt Sunden

ICNMM2012-73182 173

A Preliminary Study for 3D Numerical Simulation of a Through-Plane Temperature Profilein a PEMFC Incorporating Coolant Channels

Mustafa Koz and Satish G. Kandlikar

GAS FLOW

ICNMM2012-73006 183

Thermal Transpiration Flow in Annular Microchannels

Peyman Taheri and Majid Bahrami

ICNMM2012-73027 195

Modelling Transsonic Flows Through Ring-Shape Thruster Geometries With DSMCRodion Groll, Fabian Fastabend, and Hans J. Rath

ICIMMM2012-73034 205

Numerical Simulation of Thermal Transpiration in the Slip Flow Regime With Curved WallsVlasios Leontidis, Lucien Baldas, and Stephane Colin

ICNMM2012-73068 213

Numerical Investigation of Rough Surfaces: Coupling ApproachOlga Rovenskaya and Giulio Croce

ICNMM2012-73125 221

Analysis of Gaseous Flows in Minichannels by Molecular Tagging VelocimetrySamouda Feriel, Christine Barrot, Stephane Colin, Lucien Baldas, and Nicolas Laurien

ICNMM2012-73169 229

Monte Carlo Simulations to Determine Effective Gas Diffusivity of an Actual PorousMedium Image Obtained From Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscopy

Jerry/ Joseph, Naga Siva Kumar Gunda, and Sushanta K. Mitra

ICNMM2012-73230 235Microfluidics Based Impinger for Air Sampling

Minghao Song and Hongwei Sun

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ICNMM2012-73261 241

Transitional and Turbulent Convective Heat Transfer of Compressible Gas Flows

Through MicrotubesYahui Yang, Chungpyo Hong, Gian Luca Morini, Yutaka Asako, Marco Lorenzini, and

Juergen J. Brandner

ICNMM2012-73321 251

Evaluation of Nusselt Number for a Flow in a Microtube With Second-Order Model

Including Thermal CreepBarbaros Qetin

GENERAL PAPERS

ICNMM2012-73020 257

Forced Convection in Micro-Channel With Synthetic Jet: Effect of Operating FrequencyAnn Lee, Victoria Timchenko, Guan H. Yeoh, and John A. Reizes

ICNMM2012-73054 267

3D Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer in a Low Reynolds Number Microturbine CascadeM. Omri, S. Moreau, and L. G. Frechette

ICIMMM2012-73135 275

The Effect of the Laser Beam Wavelength and Pulse Width on Micro Grooving:Comparison of Nanosecond and Femtosecond Laser

Shinri Nonaka, Tatsuhiro Mori, Yasuyuki Takata, and Masamichi Kohno

ICNMM2012-73180 281

Fabrication of a Microstructure-Enhanced Surface Area Solar Thermal Collector

E. Ogbonnaya, S. Chukwu, D. Wood, and L. Weiss

ICIMMM2012-73209 287

Ten Stage Knudsen Gas PumpStephanie D. Miles, Shamus McNamara, and Kunal Pharas

ICNMM2012-73257 295

On the Kinetics of Formation of Hollow Poly(Lactic Acid) Microcapsules Fabricated FromMicrobubble Templates

Jay J. Molino, Hirofumi Daiguji, and Fumio Takemura

HEAT TRANSFER

ICNMM2012-73103 303

Mixing, Reaction and Heat Transfer in a Pulsatile Flow Microreactor: Infrared MeasurementsHoussein Ammar, Bertrand Gamier, Ahmed Ould El Moctar, and Hassan Peerhossaini

ICNMM2012-73126 311

An Experimental Study on Heat Transfer Performance of Iron Oxide Based FerrofluidsEvrim Kurtoglu, Alihan Kaya, Havva Funda Yagci Acar, and AH Kosar

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ICNMM2012-73185 317

Analytical and Hybrid Solutions for Heat Transfer in Combined Electroosmotic andPressure-Driven Flows

L A. Sphaier

ICNMM2012-73186 327

A Heat Transfer in Iso-Thermal Triangular Channel Filled With Porous Media

S.Negin Mortazavi and Fatemeh Hassanipour

ICNMM2012-73188 333

Pool Boiling Heat Transfer Over MicroChannel Surfaces With Ethanol at

Atmospheric PressureAnkit Kalani and Satish G. Kandlikar

ICNMM2012-73297 341

Numerical Investigations of Digitized Heat TransferPeter Zhang and Kamran Mohseni

IIMTERFACIAL PHENOMENA AT MICRO AND NANOSCALE

ICNMM2012-73193 353

CFD Modeling of Droplet Flows in Microchannels in Slip Flow RegimeJanneth M. Garcia, Saira F. Pineda, and Armando J. Blanco

ICNMM2012-73202 359

Hydrophobicity of Nanostructured Films Characterized by a Quartz Crystal Microbalance

Pengtao Wang, Majid Charmchi, Mengyan Shen, and Hongwei Sun

ICNMM2012-73269 367

Numerical Simulations of Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer in Wavy Falling Liquid Films

on Vertical and Inclined Walls

Hongyi Yu, Tatiana Gambaryan-Roisman, and Peter Stephan

LAB-ON-A-CHIP

ICNMM2012-73168 377

A Method to Measure Viscosity of Fluids in MicrochannelsLichao Pan and Paulo E. Arratia

SINGLE-PHASE LIQUID FLOW

ICNMM2012-73035 383

Temperature Dependent Viscosity and Thermal Conductivity Effects on the LaminarForced Convection in Straight Microchannels

Stefano Del Giudice, Stefano Savino, and Carlo Nonino

ICNMM2012-73045 393

Effectiveness Analysis of Non-Mechanical Micro-Valvular Conduit in Single Phase Flow

Bong Joo Lee and J. R. Culham

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ICNMM2012-73121 405Parameter Optimization for a Better Heat Distribution in a MicroChannel Surface Cooler

Natrah Kamaruzaman and Juergen J. Brandner

1CNMM2012-73199.. 411

Creeping Flow Through Microchannels With Integrated Micro-PillarsAH Tamayol, Naga S. K. Gunda, Mohsen Akbari, Sushanta K. Mitra, and Majid Bahrami

ICNMM2012-73212 419

Harnessing Chaotic Flow Effects in Microscale Natural Convection to Achieve Accelerated

BiochemistryVictor M. Ugaz

ICNMM2012-73233 423

Numerical Study of the Impact of Manifold and MicroChannel Geometry on Flow

Uniformity and Pressure Characteristics Within a Parallel MicroChannel ArrayMahshid Mohammadi, Kendra Sharp, Goran Jovanovic, and Brian Paul

ICNMM2012-73245 435

Single-Phase Heat Transfer in a Multiport Minichannel Tube-in-Tube Heat ExchangerJatuporn Kaew-On and Somchai Wongwises

MASS TRANSFER

ICNMM2012-73022 443

Laminar Forced Convection Mass Transfer to Ordered and Disordered Single Layer

Arrays of Micro-SpheresD. Ambesiand C. R. Kleijn

ADVANCED TOPICS IN MICROFLUIDICS

ICNMM2012-73021 453

Microfluidic Valve Arrays in Thermoplastic DevicesZ Hugh Fan, Pan Gu, Shancy Augustine, Ke Liu, Harvy Freitag, and Toshikizu Nishida

MICRO-HEAT EXCHANGERSICIMMM2012-73043 459

Development of a MicroChannel Heat Exchanger for Aerospace ApplicationsHal Strumpf and Zia Mirza

ICNMM2012-73216 469

Simulation of Constant Pressure and Flow Rate Through Mini-Channels Inserted IntoDistribution Systems (WDS)

Muinul H. Banna, Homayoun Najjaran, Rehan Sadiq, Manuel J. Rodriguez, Syed A. Imran,and Mina Hoorfar

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MICROMIXERS

ICNMM2012-73255 475

Numerical Investigation of Liquids Mixing in Pin-Finned MicrochannelsHaleh Shafeie, Omid Abouali, Khosrow Jafarpur, and GoodarzAhmadi

ICNMM2012-73275 481

Enhanced Convective Mixing and Residence Time Distribution in Advanced MicromixersMaximilian Fischer and Norbert Kockmann

ICIMMM2012-73277 489

Experimental Investigation of Mixing in a T-Channel for Asymmetric Inlet ConditionsManjunath Basavarajappa, John Elsnab, Susan Thomas, and Timothy A. Ameel

MICROSENSORS, MINIATURIZED REFRIGERATION SYSTEMSICNMM2012-73110 501

Two Phase Flow Patterns and Cooling Power of Mixed Refrigerant in Micro

Cryogenic Coolers

Ryan Lewis, Hayley Schneider, Yunda Wang, Ray Radebaugh, and Y. C. Lee

MD SIMULATION OF MICROSCALE AND NANOSCALE PHENOMENAICNMM2012-73138 507

DSMC Simulations of Squeeze Film Between a Micro Beam Undergoing Large AmplitudeOscillations and a Substrate

Nadim A. Diab and Issam A. Lakkis

ICNMM2012-73140 517

Kinetic Analysis on Nanoparticle Condensation by Molecular DynamicsDonguk Suh and Kenji Yasuoka

ICNMM2012-73141 523

A Multi-Scale Method for Modeling Nanochannel FlowsMatthew K. Borg, Duncan A. Lockerby, and Jason M. Reese

ICNMM2012-73179 533

Dynamic Wetting on Moving Surfaces: A Molecular Dynamics StudyKonstantinos Ritos, Nishanth Dongari, Yonghao Zhang, and Jason M. Reese

NANOFLUIDICS

ICNMM2012-73067 541

Flow Through Nano Porous Media: Defining a Benchmark ScenarioMarc-Florian Uth and Heinz Herwig

ICNMM2012-73112 549

Fractal Patterns in the Nanofluidic Sessile Droplet DryingAlexandra Crivoi and Fei Duan

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ICNMM2012-73225 555

Simulations of Forced Convection Heat Transfer of Nanofluids in Parallel-Plate

Microchannels Using Dissipative Particle DynamicsToru Yamada, Yutaka Asako, Chungpyo Hong, and Mohammad Faghri

ICNMM2012-73306 563

Aggregation Inducing Abnormal Viscosity Increase in Graphite NanofluidsT. F. Wong, A. Crivoi, and Fei Duan

NOVEL APPLICATIONS

ICINJMM2012-73019 569

Development of Plasma Textile for Nanoparticle Filtration and Bacterial DeactivationIvan A. Kuznetsov, Warren Jasper, Srinivasan Rasipuram, Andrey V. Kuznetsov,

Alan Brown, and Alexei V. Saveliev

ICNMM2012-73183 579

Characterization of Ion Transport and -Sorption in a Carbon Based Porous Electrode for

Desalination PurposesRebecca L Clifton, Carlos A. Rios Perez, Rachel Naylor, and Carlos Hidrovo

PHOTONICS IN FLUIDICS

ICNMM2012-73155 589

In-Line Characterization of Micro-Droplets Based on Partial Light Reflection at the

Solid-Liquid InterfaceEmanuel Weber, Dietmar Puchberger-Enengl, and Michael J. Vellekoop

SURFACE TENSION DRIVEN TRANSPORT PROCESSES

ICNMM2012-73060 597

A Pore-Network Model for Capillary-Driven Flows Inside Porous MediaMehdi Shahraeeni and Mina Hoorfar

ICNMM2012-73113 603

Capillary Force-Driven Fluid Flow of a Wetting Liquid on a Surface With Multiple Parallel

Open Microchannels

Tailian Chen

TWO-PHASE FLOWS AND DISPERSED SYSTEMSICNMM2012-73040 611

Transport Phenomena in Two-Phase Liquid-Liquid Micro-ReactorsPatrick Plouffe, Ross Anthony, Adam Donaldson, Dominique M. Roberge,

Norbert Kockmann, and Arturo Macchi

ICNMM2012-73120 625

Flow Pattern, Void Fraction and Pressure Drop During Adiabatic Two-Phase Gas-LiquidFlow in Vertical Micro-Channel

Sira Saisorn and Somchai Wongwises

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ICNMM2012-73164 633

Inertial Focusing and Ordering in Low Aspect Ratio Microchannels Using Reference Frame

Tracking and Rotation MeasurementsTodd P. Lagus and Jon F. Edd

ICNMM2012-73198 639

Axisymmetric Low-Reynolds Motion of Drops Through Circular MicrochannelsSaira F. Pineda, Arjan M. Kamp, D. Legendre, and Armando J. Blanco

ICNMM2012-73270 651

Numerical Simulation of Thermo-Pneumatic Effects for Gas-Liquid Flows in HeatedMicrochannels

Guillaume Prigent, Marie-Christine Duluc, and Patrick Le Quere

KEYNOTE PAPERS

ICNMM2012-73039 661

Computational Modeling of Surfactant-Laden Liquid Plug Propagation in Capillary TubesMetin Muradoglu and Ufuk Olgac

ICNMM2012-73041 669

High Efficiency Minichannel and Mini-Impingement Cooling Systems for HybridElectric Vehicle Electronics

Srinath V. Ekkad, Pritish Parida, and Khai Ngo

ICIMMM2012-73042 681

Curvature-Induced Dielectrophoresis (C-iDEP) for Microfluidic Particle andCell Manipulations

Xiangchun (Schwann) Kuan

ICNMM2012-73049 687

The Lattice Boltzmann Equation Method for Complex Flows

Laura Schaefer, Michael Ikeda, and Jie Bao

ICNMM2012-73084 701

Heat Pipe Performance in Microgravity: Lessons From the Constrained Vapor Bubble,CVB, Capillary Fin Experiment

Joel Plawsky and Peter C Wayner, Jr.

ICNMM2012-73099 709

Rapid Generation Process of Superheated Steam Using a Water-Containing Porous Material

Shoji Mori, Ryo Kobayashi, Mikako Tanaka, and Kunito Okuyama

ICNMM2012-73137 717

Transport and Adsorption Phenomena in Mesoporous SilicaHirofumi Daiguji

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ICNMM2012-73249 725

A Standard Method to Determine Loss Coefficients of Conduit Components Based on theSecond Law of Thermodynamics

Bastian Schmandt and Heinz Herwig

ICNMM2012-73253 739The Rules of Single-Phase Forced Convection in Microchannels

Gian Luca Morini

ICIMMM2012-73316 751

Dynamics of Water Droplet on the Heated Surface of Nano- and Micro-StructuresSeol Ha Kim, Ho Seon Ahn, Joonwon Kim, and Moo Hwan Kim

MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION AT MICROSCALE

ICNMM2012-73056 761Blood Velocity Profile Measurements in Microchannels Using Micro-Particle

Image VelocimetryKatie L Pitts and Marianne Fenech

ICNMM2012-73057 766

Cross-Sectional Measurement of Micro Particles Volume Fraction in a MicroChannel byUsing Capacitance Tomography Sensing

Nur Tantiyani Ali Othman, Hiromichi Obara, Je-Eun Choi, and Masahiro Takei

ICNMM2012-73093 777

Molded Collagen Microchannels for the Study of Cancer Cell Invasion

Casey M. Kraning-Rush, Shawn P. Carey, and Cynthia A. Reinhart-King

ICNMM2012-73102 781Thin-Film Heat-Flux Microsensor for Heat-Transfer Measurement in Micro-Heat

Exchangers/MicroreactorsHoussein Ammar, David Hamadi, Fabrice Monti, Herve Willaime, Bertrand Gamier,Ahmed Ould El Moctar, and Hassan Peerhossaini

ICNMM2012-73196 789Statistical Analysis of Velocity Fields Obtained From Experimental Study ofMicro-Porous Media

Debjyoti Sen, David S. Nobes, and Sushanta K. Mitra

ICNMM2012-73228 797

Experimental Investigation of the Flow Front Behind a Liquid-Air Interface forCapillary Flow

Prashant R. Waghmare, Debjyoti Sen, David S. Nobes, and Sushanta K. Mitra

ICNMM2012-73308 807PIV Measurements of Air Flow Velocity Profile in Microchannels

Daniel J. Doucet, James C. Henning, Sudeep Sastry, Alexis R. Abramson, andJaikrishnan R. Kadambi

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SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM ON MICRO- AND NANOENGINEERED

SURFACES: TRANSPORT PHENOMENA AND THERMAL-FLUID

APPLICATIONS

ICIMMM2012-73190 817

Biotemplated Nanostructured Surfaces for Enhanced Phase Change Heat TransferS. M. King, Md. M. Rahman, A. K. Krick, L D. Branco, E. Olceroglu, and M. McCarthy

ICNMM2012-73192 827

A Novel Thermo-Hydraulic Test Platform for Micropillared Array Thermal Wick OptimizationCollier Miers, Geoff Wehmeyer, and Carlos H. Hidrovo

ICIMMM2012-73224 835

Evaporation-Induced Cassie Droplets on Superhydrophilic Microstructured Surfaces

Solomon Adera, Rishi Raj, Ryan Enright, and Evelyn N. Wang

ICNMM2012-73267 845

Compact Model Based Microfluidic Controller for Energy Efficient Thermal Management of

Single Tier and 3D ChipsXuefei Han and Yogendra K. Joshi

Author Index 853

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