Capillary forces in micro-fluidic self-assembly

2002 International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems - MSM 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 198-201

  Greiner, Andreas ^a   Lienemann, Jan ^a   Korvink, Jan G ^a   Xiong, Xiaorong ^b   Hanein, Yael ^b   Böhringer, Karl F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluidic self assembly; Hybrid integration

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FORCES; FLUIDIC SELF ASSEMBLY; HYBRID INTEGRATION; VOLUME CONTROL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LUBRICANTS; OPTIMIZATION; SELF ASSEMBLY; SITE SELECTION; STIFFNESS; TORQUE;

FLUIDICS;

EID: 6344232024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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