Thermocapillary control of microfluidic transport with a stationary cyclic heat source

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2216-2229

  Glockner, P S ^a   Naterer, G F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

HEAT SOURCES; MICRO-DROPLETS; MICROCHANNELS; THERMOCAPILLARY PUMPING;

FLOW CONTROL;

EID: 27944494275     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/15/12/002     Document Type: Article

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