Droplet formation from hydrodynamically coupled capillaries for parallel microfluidic contact spotting

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Tsao, Chia Wen ^a   Liu, Jikun ^a   DeVoe, Don L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; HYDRODYNAMICS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDICS;

COPOLYMER CHIPS; DROPLET FORMATION; PARALLEL MICROFLUIDIC CONTACT SPOTTING;

DROPS;

EID: 42549092526     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/18/2/025013     Document Type: Article

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