Transient simulations of the electrophoretic motion of a cylindrical particle through a 90° corner

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 409-418

  Davison, Scott M ^a   Sharp, Kendra V ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel corner; Cylindrical particle; Electrophoresis; Particle transport; Transient simulation

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; MICROFLUIDICS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); ZETA POTENTIAL;

CHANNEL CORNER; CYLINDRICAL PARTICLE; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; TRANSIENT SIMULATION;

ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY;

EID: 41449083696     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-007-0192-1     Document Type: Article

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