Utilising μ-PIV and pressure measurements to determine the viscosity of a DNA solution in a microchannel

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 843-852

  Curtin, Damian M ^a   Newport, David T ^a   Davies, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

DNA solution; Micro particle image velocimetry; Polymerase chain reaction; Transmission electron microscopy; Velocity measurement; Viscosity measurement

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; FLUID MECHANICS; SOLUTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

DNA SOLUTIONS; MICRO-PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT MOLECULES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONS;

DNA;

CHANNEL FLOW; DNA; FLUID MECHANICS; SOLUTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33746437974     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2006.03.014     Document Type: Article

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