Enhancement of mass transport and separation of species by oscillatory electroosmotic flows

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 462, Issue 2071, 2006, Pages 2017-2038

  Huang, Hsin Fu ^a   Lai, Chun Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cross over phenomenon; Electrical double layers; Mass transport enhancement; Oscillatory electroosmotic flow; Separation of species

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845544661     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2006.1668     Document Type: Article

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