Microfluidic flow focusing: Drop size and scaling in pressure versus flow-rate-driven pumping

Electrophoresis

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 3716-3724

  Ward, Thomas ^a   Faivre, Magalie ^a   Abkarian, Manouk ^a   Stone, Howard A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow focusing; Microfluidics; Multiphase flow

Indexed keywords

DROPS; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW RATE; FOCUSING;

DROP SIZE; FLOW FOCUSING; FLOW-FOCUSING GEOMETRY; FLOWRATE RATIO; INLET PRESSURES; MICROFLUIDIC FLOW; MICROFLUIDICS TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCTION FREQUENCIES; SCALINGS; TWO PHASE;

MICROFLUIDICS;

MINERAL OIL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROFLUIDICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 27244439934     PISSN: 01730835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elps.200500173     Document Type: Article

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