Ion bridges in microfluidic systems

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 315-331

  Park, Sangyun ^a   Chung, Taek Dong ^a   Kim, Hee Chan ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Concentration polarization; Ion bridge; Ion control; Microfluidics; Nanochannel; Photo polymerization

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDICS; MONOMERS; NANOFLUIDICS; POLARIZATION; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS;

CHARGED SURFACES; CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; DISTRIBUTION OF IONS; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; ELECTRO-OSMOTIC PUMPS; FABRICATION METHODS; FUNCTIONAL UNITS; ION TRANSPORTS; LIQUID-PHASE; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEMS; MICROFLUIDIC NETWORKS; NANOCHANNEL; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; PERM SELECTIVITIES; PHOTO POLYMERIZATION; SAMPLE PRECONCENTRATION;

IONS;

EID: 62649100132     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-008-0391-4     Document Type: Review

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