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Surface charge heterogeneity significantly impacts particle deposition. Even small favorable charged areas on an unfavorable surface greatly increase particle deposition rates in impinging jet flows.

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Area of Science:

  • Colloid and Surface Science
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Particle Transport Phenomena

Background:

  • Surface charge heterogeneity influences particle-surface interactions.
  • Particle deposition is critical in various industrial and environmental processes.
  • Understanding these interactions is key for optimizing deposition and preventing fouling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effect of surface charge heterogeneity on particle deposition.
  • To model charge heterogeneity using concentric circular stripes with varying charges.
  • To analyze particle behavior in a radial impinging jet flow geometry.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized an Eulerian approach to solve the convection-diffusion-migration equation.
  • Simulated particle deposition onto a planar collector with modeled surface charge heterogeneity.
  • Examined particle deposition under conditions of both unfavorable and favorable overall surface charge.

Main Results:

  • A small fraction of favorably charged stripes on a predominantly unfavorable surface substantially enhanced particle deposition rates.
  • Conversely, a small fraction of unfavorably charged stripes on a predominantly favorable surface showed no significant impact on deposition rates.
  • The distribution and deposition of particles are highly sensitive to the specific pattern of surface charge heterogeneity.

Conclusions:

  • Surface charge heterogeneity plays a crucial role in modulating particle deposition, overriding overall surface charge in certain scenarios.
  • Targeted surface modifications could be employed to control particle deposition.
  • Further research into complex heterogeneity patterns is warranted for practical applications.