Dispensing picoliter droplets on substrates using dielectrophoresis

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 64, Issue 7-9, 2006, Pages 543-549

  Ahmed, R ^a   Jones, T B ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary instability; Dielectrophoresis; Droplet dispensing; Microfluidics

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; DROP BREAKUP; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FLUIDICS; JETS; SUBSTRATES; VISCOSITY;

CAPILLARY INSTABILITY; DIELECTROPHORESIS; OHNESORGE NUMBER;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

CAPILLARY FLOW; DROP BREAKUP; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FLUIDICS; JETS; SUBSTRATES; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33646813646     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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