Chaotic motion of microplugs under high-frequency thermocapillary actuation

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 180-185

  Jiao, Zhenjun ^a   Nguyen, Nam Trung ^a   Huang, Xiaoyang ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXING; THERMAL GRADIENTS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CHAOTIC MOTION; MICROPLUGS; PHASE SPACE PORTRAITS;

CAPILLARY FLOW;

EID: 33947601791     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/17/1/023     Document Type: Article

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