Challenges in using nano-textured surfaces to reduce pressure drop through microchannels

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

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Dalton, Tara ^a   Hodes, Marc ^b   Eason, Cormac ^a   Kolodner, Paul ^b   Enright, Ryan ^a   Krupenkin, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; FLUIDIC DEVICES; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MICROMACHINING; PRESSURE DROP; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

HYDRODYNAMIC DRAG; MICROCHANNELS; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; WETTING TRANSITION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33847150148     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESIME.2006.1644071     Document Type: Conference Paper

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