CFD modeling of an ion-drag micropump

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 94-103

  Darabi, J ^a,b,c,d   Rhodes, C ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b ASME   (United States)

^c IEEE   (United States)

^d ASHRAE ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

CFD modelling; EHD; Electrohydrodynamic micropump; Ion drag; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EHD FORCES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC MICROPUMP; ION-DRAG; MICROPUMP CHANNEL;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS;

PUMPS;

EID: 32844454930     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.10.051     Document Type: Article

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