Frequency-dependent bifurcation in electromechanical microfluidic structures

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 761-768

  Wang, K L ^a   Jones, T B ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CAPILLARY TUBES; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STAINLESS STEEL; TENSORS;

AQUEOUS MEDIA; DIELECTROPHORESIS; HYDROSTATIC EQUILIBRIUM; RAPID ACTUATION;

FLUIDICS;

EID: 3042544792     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/14/6/001     Document Type: Article

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