Manufacture of three-dimensional valveless micropump

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 192-193, Issue , 2007, Pages 229-236

  Cheng, Yih Lin ^a   Lin, Jiang Hong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Layered manufacturing; Microchannel; Micropump; Piezoelectric; Shape deposition manufacturing (SDM); Valveless

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; MEMS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; DEPOSITION; FABRICATION; GEOMETRY; MICROCHANNELS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PUMPS; SPACE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HORIZONTAL INLET CHANNELS; MICRO SCALE CHANNELS; MICROPUMPS; SHAPE DEPOSITION MANUFACTURING (SDM);

PUMPS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES; MICRO PUMP; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; PIEZOELECTRIC; PIEZOELECTRIC BUZZERS; SHAPE DEPOSITION MANUFACTURING; VALVELESS; VALVELESS MICROPUMPS;

EID: 34547534994     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.04.055     Document Type: Article

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