Compact multiplexing of monodisperse electrosprays

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 907-918

  Deng, Weiwei ^a   Waits, C Mike ^b   Morgan, Brian ^b   Gomez, Alessandro ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrospray; Microfabrication; Multiplex; Scaling law

Indexed keywords

DROPS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; LIQUIDS; MICROANALYSIS; MICROFABRICATION; MULTIPLEXING; SCALING LAWS; SILICON WAFERS; SPRAY NOZZLES;

DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; ELECTROSPRAY SOURCE; ELECTROSPRAYS; EXTRACTOR ELECTRODES; INDUSTRY STANDARDS; LIQUID PROPERTIES; MONODISPERSED PARTICLES; VISCOUS PRESSURE DROP;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT;

SILICON;

AEROSOL; DISPERSION; DROPLET; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROKINESIS; PRESSURE DROP;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISPERSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSPRAY; FLOW RATE; LIQUID; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 69449104494     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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