A dynamic microarray with pneumatic valves for selective trapping and releasing of microbeads

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 371-374

  Iwai, K ^a   Takeuchi, S ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Ministry of International Trade and Industry   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIC RESISTANCES; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROBEADS; PNEUMATIC VALVE; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; THIN MEMBRANE;

PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; POLYSTYRENES; SILICONES;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 65949101683     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2009.4805396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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