Transpiration-based micropump for delivering continuous ultra-low flow rates

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 261-271

  Namasivayam, Vijay ^a   Larson, Ronald G ^a   Burke, David T ^b   Burns, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; DNA; EVAPORATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSPIRATION; WATER WELL PUMPS;

MICROPUMPS;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS;

EID: 0037340697     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/13/2/314     Document Type: Article

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