See How Multiphysics Simulation Is Used in Research and Development

Engineers, researchers, and scientists across industries use multiphysics simulation to research and develop innovative product designs and processes. Find inspiration in technical papers and presentations they have presented at the COMSOL Conference. Browse the selection below or use the Quick Search tool to find a specific presentation or filter by application area.


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A MEMS Condenser Microphone for Consumer Applications

S. L. Pinjare, V. S. Nagaraj, S. N. Savitha, S. Kesari, M. S. Sagar, and K. R. Roshan
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology

The MEMS microphone is also called microphone chip or silicon microphone. The pressure sensitive diaphragm is etched directly into a silicon chip by MEMS techniques and is usually accompanied with integrated preamplifier. Most MEMS microphones are variants of the condenser microphone ... Read More

Heat Transfer Modeling and Analysis of a Rotary Regenerative Air Pre-heater

R. K. Krishna, R. Ramachandran, and P. Srinivasan
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Pilani
Rajasthan, India

An attempt has been made to sustain the efficiency of an air pre-heater(APH) in the long run. The APH is modeled using COMSOL Multiphysics in 3D and fed with real life conditions. Upon Heat transfer analysis, the temperature profile was found out and from that, the regions undergoing ... Read More

Lab on Chip for Detection of E.coli Cell Using Capacitance Modulation

S. Gupta
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
Nagpur
Maharashtra, India

In this paper , lab on chip (LoC) is proposed to detect an E.coli bacteria in water. LoC is a chip of size ranges from millimeter to few centimeter in which we can combine laboratory functions. The main components in lab on chip are micro fluidic structure, functionalized sensing block , ... Read More

Effect of Channel Width on Fuel Cell Performance Using 3D Modelling

R. Pushpangadan, S. S. Dimble, and S. P. Duttagupta
IIT Bombay
Mumbai
Maharasthra, India

A three Dimensional model of the PEM Fuel cell is implemented using COMSOL Multiphysics and the channel width is varied to study the performance.Effect of channel width on the performance of the cell is studied by varying the width of the channel and keeping channel width to rib ratio ... Read More

Two-Dimensional Quasi–Static Analysis For Induction Motor with Faulty Rotor

M. Manna, and S. Miglani
SLIET
Sangrur
Punjab, India

This paper presents the Finite Element Method technique for predicting performance of Induction motor having Electric and Magnetic asymmetry for rotor cage due to some broken rotor bars. The motor parameters like magnetic vector potential, flux density, surface currents have been ... Read More

Optimized Design of Shielded Microstrip Lines using Adaptive Finite Element Method

P. Kakria[1], A. Marwaha[1], and M. S. Manna[2]
[1]Electronics & Communication department, SLIET Longowal, Distt. Sangrur, Punjab, India.
[2]Electrical & Instrumentation department, SLIET Longowal, Distt. Sangrur, Punjab, India.

In this paper, the attempt has been made to design and analyze single strip shielded Microstrip line with capacitive coupling. The main objective is to compute the capacitance per unit length of shielded Microstrip line using Finite Element technique. The computational and simulation ... Read More

Finite Element Analysis of Curved Cone Corrugated Ground Plane Conical Antenna

R. Sharma, and A. Marwaha
SLIET, Longowal, Sangrur
Punjab, India

Curved cone corrugated ground plane conical antenna has been designed and analyzed using Finite Element Method. In this paper, we introduce a novel Curved cone corrugated ground plane conical antenna for ultra-wideband (UWB) applications. The antenna is composed of curved cone with ... Read More

Evaluation of Tensile Modulus of Carbon Nanotube Bundle Based Composite with Interface Using Finite Element Method

M. S. Islam, F. O. Riktan, S. C. Chowdhury, M. M. R. Chowdhury, and S. Ahmed
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET)
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) have remarkable mechanical, thermal and electrical properties. The properties of CNTs depend on atomic arrangement (how the sheets of graphite are rolled), the diameter and length of the tubes and morphology of nanostructure. In this paper effective elastic ... Read More

Simulation Based Approach to Fluorescence Diffuse Optical Tomography

R. Singh, and I. Jose
BITS Pilani Goa Campus
Goa, India

Diffuse Optical Tomography (DOT) uses Near Infra-red (NIR) light to monitor physiological changes in internal organs. NIR light being less energetic in nature can be used for continuous monitoring of tumor infected biological tissue, neonatal brain and many such applications where high ... Read More

Simulations of Polymer Based Micro Heater Operated at Low Voltage

M. Gayake[1], D. Bodas[2], and S. A. Gangal[1]
[1]Department of Electronic science, University of Pune, India
[2]Centre for Nanobioscience, Agharkar Research Institute, India

This paper presents a design of polymer based micro heater operating in the temperature range of 200- 250°C which could be operated at low voltage (battery operated). The micro heater has been designed and simulated using COMSOL 4.1, FEM simulation tool. Simulation was performed for ... Read More