Dynamics of electro-wetting droplet transport

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 201-206

  Ren, Hong ^a   Fair, Richard B ^a   Pollack, Michael G ^a   Shaughnessy, Edward J ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuation; Droplets; Electro wetting; Microfluidics; Transport dynamics

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE TENSION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WETTING;

MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE;

FLUIDIC DEVICES;

EID: 0037111463     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(02)00223-X     Document Type: Article

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