Design and analysis of a double superimposed chamber valveless MEMS micropump

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-151

  Zordan, E ^a   Amirouche, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; MEMS; Micropump

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSERS (FLUID); ELECTROMAGNETIC PUMPS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMS; NOZZLES; PRESSURE; DESIGN; DRUG DELIVERY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLOW VELOCITY; PUMPS;

MEMBRANE STRAIN; MICROPUMP; SINGLE-CHAMBER PUMP;

DRUG DELIVERY; NOZZLE DESIGN;

CRITICAL DIMENSION; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; GEOMETRICAL DIMENSIONS; GEOMETRICAL PROPERTY; LOSS COEFFICIENTS; MICRO PUMP; PERFORMANCE BASED; WORKING FREQUENCY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INFUSION PUMP; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; PRESSURE;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; MICROFLUIDICS; PRESSURE;

EID: 33947428755     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM152     Document Type: Article

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