Engineering surface roughness to manipulate droplets in microfluidic systems

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 694-697

  Shastry, Ashutosh ^a   Case, Marianne J ^a   Böhringer, Karl F ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

DROPLETS; SURFACE ENERGY GRADIENTS; WETTING MECHANISM;

FLUIDIC DEVICES;

EID: 26844483912     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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