Enhanced droplet mixer by LDEP on spiral microelectrodes

Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, IEEE NEMS 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 951-954

  Chiu, Cheng Pu ^b   Chen, Wen Jung ^b   Fan, Shih Kang ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

EWOD; LDEP; Microfluidics; Mixer

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; DROP FORMATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MIXING;

DROPLET MIXERS; LDEP; LDEP PUMPING;

MICROELECTRODES;

EID: 34548135193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2007.352175     Document Type: Conference Paper

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