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Next-generation Filtration SystemsEnvironmental Engineering:
Next-generation Filtration Systems

Fleetgaurd (Cummins) Inc., Nashville, TN
With air pollution on the rise and the EPA heading it off with strict regulations, auto manufacturers look to multiphysics modeling to take a serious bite out...

Physician Moves Modeling into Patient CareBioengineering:
Physician Moves Modeling into Patient Care

LSU School of Medicine, Shreveport, LA
The image of a physician performing a bedside diagnosis might not be one that comes to mind when thinking of the typical person performing computational...

Fast Protein Folding: ItMicrofluidics:
Fast Protein Folding: It's a Wrap

Stanford University, Stanford, CA
How relaxed protein strands loop and lace or "fold" controls the form they take and the functions they perform in the human body. If the stretched out chains...

Spinning Threads of the Tiniest Size ImaginableNanotechnology:
Spinning Threads of the Tiniest Size Imaginable

Chemical Engineering Department, The Lund Institute of Technology, Lund, Sweden
The process of manufacturing nanowires-the smallest possible threads-is not wholly understood. Prof. Stig Stenström of Lund University in Sweden created a...

Model Examples

Boiling Water: Boiling flow is an example of phase transition initiated by raising the temperature of a liquid above its... Two-Phase Flow Modeling of a Dense Suspension: Liquid-solid mixtures (suspensions) are important in a variety of...
Boat Reactor for Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition: Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is an important step in the... NOx Reduction in a Monolithic Reactor: This suite of examples illustrate the modeling of selective NO reduction, that...
Surface Reactions in a Biosensor: A flow cell in a biosensor contains an array of micropillars. The curved side of the... A Transient Analysis of Freeze-drying: Freeze-drying, or lyophilization, is a process for drying heat-sensitive...
Transport in an Electrokinetic Valve: This model presents an example of pressure driven flow and electrophoresis in a 3D... Transport and Adsorption: This model demonstrates how to model phenomena defined in different numbers of dimensions in a...
Micromixer: The development of mixers does often not only have to account for effectiveness, but also other factors must... Microchannel Cell: This example was originally formulated by Albert Witarsa under Professor Bruce Finlayson’s...
Process Control using a PID Controller: This model shows how a flow model can be coupled to a process control... Electrocoalescence: This benchmark model shows how to set up and simulate electrocoalescence phenomena using COMSOL...
Electroosmotic Flow in Porous Media: This example treats the modeling of electroosmotic flow in porous media. The system... Laminar Static Mixer: In static mixers, also called motionless or in-line mixers, a fluid is pumped through a pipe...
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