Energy conversion in microsystems: Is there a role for micro/nanofluidics?

Lab on a Chip

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1234-1237

  Pennathur, Sumita ^a   Eijkel, Jan C T ^b   Van Den Berg, Albert ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS; ENERGY CONVERSION; MACHINE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; NANOFLUIDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 34748887728     PISSN: 14730197     EISSN: 14730189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b712893m     Document Type: Review

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