Effect of channel geometry on solute dispersion in pressure-driven microfluidic systems

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 275-290

  Dutta, Debashis ^a   Ramachandran, Arun ^b   Leighton Jr , David T ^b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel design; Microfluidics; Optimization; Pressure driven flow; Taylor Aris dispersion

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; STRESSES;

CHANNEL DESIGN; MICROFLUIDICS; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOW; TAYLOR-ARIS DISPERSION;

FLUIDICS;

EID: 33745449456     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-005-0070-7     Document Type: Review

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