Microfluidic cell optimization for polymer membrane fabrication

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, ICNMM2006

Volumn 2006 B, Issue , 2006, Pages 829-836

  Shapiro, E ^a   Drikakis, D ^a   Gargiuli, J ^b   Vadgama, P ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; LAMINAR FLOW; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; SHEAR STRESS;

MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDIC CELL OPTIMIZATION; POLYMER MEMBRANE FABRICATION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

EID: 33846967480     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/icnmm2006-96221     Document Type: Conference Paper

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