Numerical simulation of capillary and fluid dynamic forces on tiny chips in fluidic self-assembly process

7th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multiphysics Simulation and Experiments in Micro-Electronics and Micro-Systems, EuroSimE 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Tay, Andrew A O ^a   Li, Hua ^b   Gao, Xiangyang ^a   Chen, Jeremy ^a   Kripesh, V ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT ANGLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FLUID DYNAMICS; LUBRICANTS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

BINDING SITE; CAPILLARY FORCE; COMPONENT ORIENTATION; FLOW-INDUCED;

CAPILLARY FLOW;

EID: 33847141515     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESIME.2006.1643995     Document Type: Conference Paper

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