Electrokinetic generation of microvortex patterns in a microchannel liquid flow

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 247-255

  Ng, Alex Siu Wai ^a   Hau, Winky Lap Wing ^a   Lee, Yi Kuen ^a   Zohar, Yitshak ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC SURFACE CHARGE; ELECTROKINETICS;

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; VORTEX FLOW;

FLUIDICS;

EID: 1242332736     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/14/2/012     Document Type: Article

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