Free-surface problems in electrokinetic micro- and nanofluidics

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-91

  Qian, Shizhi ^a   Joo, Sang W ^b   Jiang, Yingtao ^c   Cheney, Marcos A ^d  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

^b Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^c University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroosmosis; Electrophoresis; Free surface; Interface; Microfluidics; Nanofluidics

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; OSMOSIS;

ELECTROKINETIC; ELECTROKINETIC FLOWS; FREE-SURFACE; FREE-SURFACE PROBLEMS; INTERFACE; MICROFLUIDICS; MOVING BOUNDARIES; MOVING INTERFACES; NANO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; NANO-SCALE; ULTRA SMALLS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 60049095704     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2008.06.014     Document Type: Article

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