An interpenetrating glass-thermosensitive hydrogel construct. Gated flow control and thermofluidic oscillations

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 631-636

  Gu, Yuandong ^a   Dhanarajan, Anish P ^b   Hruby, Sarah L ^a   Baldi, Antonio ^b,c   Ziaie, Babak ^b,d   Siegel, Ronald A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrogel; Microfluidics; Oscillator; Poly(N isopropylacrylamide); Temperature sensitive; Thermofluidics

Indexed keywords

GLASS PLATES; HYDRAULIC PRESSURES; MICRO DEVICES; OSCILLATOR; PLATE SURFACES; PLATE THICKNESS; POLY(N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); RESPONSE TIME; TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE; TEST RIGS; THERMO-RESPONSIVE; THERMO-SENSITIVE HYDROGELS; THERMOFLUIDIC OSCILLATORS; THERMOFLUIDICS;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; AMIDES; GLASS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 64549095919     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.02.044     Document Type: Article

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