A bistable electromagnetically actuated rotary gate microvalve

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Luharuka, Rajesh ^a,b   Hesketh, Peter J ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MICROFLUIDICS; SWITCHING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATOR; MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS; ROTARY GATE MICROVALVES;

ELECTRON TUBES;

EID: 42549133534     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/18/3/035015     Document Type: Article

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