An aerosol-generating system, a cartridge for an aerosol-generating system, an atomiser for an aerosol-generating system and a method of generating an aerosol using the aerosol-generating system, wherein the system comprises a liquid-storage portion comprising a housing for holding a liquid aerosol-forming substrate; heating means arranged to heat liquid aerosol-forming substrate; a vibratable element comprising a plurality of passages through which heated liquid aerosol-forming substrate passes to form an aerosol; and an actuator arranged to vibrate the vibratable element to generate the aerosol.一種氣溶膠產生系統、用於氣溶膠產生系統的料匣、用於氣溶膠產生系統的霧化器以及使用該氣溶膠產生系統產生氣溶膠之方法,其中該系統包括一液體儲存部,該液體儲存部包括一用於保存液體氣溶膠形成基材的外殼;經配置以加熱該液體氣溶膠形成基材之加熱裝置;一包括複數個通道之可振動元件,該等通道係供經加熱的液體氣溶膠形成基材通過以形成氣溶膠;以及一經配置以使該可振動元件振動而產生氣溶膠之致動器。