Engineering flows in small devices: Microfluidics toward a lab-on-a-chip

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 36, Issue , 2004, Pages 381-411

  Stone, H A ^a   Stroock, A D ^b   Ajdari, A ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Electro osmosis; Low Reynolds number hydrodynamics; Microdevices; Mixing; Nanofluidics

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

ELECTROKINETICS; MICROFLUIDICS;

FLUIDIC DEVICES;

FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID FLOW; FLUIDICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROELECTRONICS;

EID: 1642351161     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.fluid.36.050802.122124     Document Type: Article

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