Designing patterned substrates to regulate the movement of capsules in microchannels

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Usta, O Berk ^a   Nayhouse, Michael ^a   Alexeev, Alexander ^a   Balazs, Anna C ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CURVE FITTING; ENCAPSULATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NANOFLUIDICS; OPTICAL DESIGN; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS (AIP); BIOLOGICAL CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; ELASTIC SHELLS; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROCAPSULES; PATTERNED SUBSTRATES; PATTERNED SURFACES; POLYMERIC PARTICLES; ROBUST SY STEMS; SOFT PARTICLES; SURFACE DOMAINS;

MICROCHANNELS;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MECHANICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROCAPSULE; MICROFLUIDICS; MOTION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CAPSULES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MECHANICS; MICROFLUIDICS; MOTION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 47249091903     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2940202     Document Type: Article

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