Influence of gravity on a laminar flow in a microbioanalysis system

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3162-3166

  Yamaguchi, Yoshiko ^a   Honda, Takeshi ^a   Briones, Maria Portia ^a   Yamashita, Kenichi ^a   Miyazaki, Masaya ^a,b   Nakamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Maeda, Hideaki ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biochemical analysis; Computational fluid dynamics; Ggravity; Laminar flow; Microfluidics; Microreactor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MICROANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROREACTORS;

LAMINAR FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; LAMINAR FLOW; MICROANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33846059007     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/17/12/S07     Document Type: Article

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