Subdynamic asymptotic behavior of microfluidic valves

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 335-347

  Tesař, Véclav ^a,b   Tippetts, John R ^a   Allen, Ray W K ^a   Low, Yee Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Low Reynolds number; Microfluidics; No moving part valves

Indexed keywords

FLOW CONTROL; JET PUMPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE REGULATORS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; MICROFLUIDIC VALVES; MICROFLUIDICS; NO-MOVING PART VALVES;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 18844378590     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2004.839348     Document Type: Article

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