Design and characterisation of micro-diaphragm for low power drug delivery applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6928, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Dissanayake, Don W ^a   Al Sarawi, Said F ^a   Lu, Tien Fu ^a   Abbott, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ANSYS; Diaphragm; Electrostatic; FEM; Micropump; Microvalve; SAW device

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROSTATICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROFLUIDICS;

MICROPUMPS; MICROVALVES;

DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 44349118654     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.790789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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