Saturation effects in dynamic electrowetting

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Wang, K L ^a   Jones, T B ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRODES; SOLUTIONS;

AQUEOUS DROPLETS; CONTACT ANGLE SATURATION; DIELECTRIC-COATED ELECTRODES; FIELD INDUCED MOTION;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 18644374760     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1861501     Document Type: Article

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