Embodiments of the present invention provide a mixing conduit (100) having at least a cylindrical inner surface or a cylindrical outer surface and increased number of jet openings (102). The mixing conduits according to embodiment of the present invention improve mixing rates thus reducing formation of undesired by-products without sacrificing structural integrity. Particularly, embodiments of the present invention provide a static mixer (150) having a substantially circular mixing conduit (100) with more than about 22 jet openings.