Polymer microfluidic device replacing fluids using only capillary force

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5651, Issue , 2005, Pages 204-213

  Chung, Kwang Hyo ^a   Lee, Dae Sik ^a   Yang, Haesik ^a   Kim, Sung Jin ^a   Pyo, Hyun Bong ^a  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Capillary force; Hot embossing; Polymer; Selfwash; Stop valve; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; PROTEINS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

CAPILLARY FORCE; HOT EMBOSSING; SELFWASH; STOP VALVE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 21844446615     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.582277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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