Design and simulation of a novel electrostatic peristaltic micromachined pump for drug delivery applications

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 222-229

  Teymoori, Mir Majid ^a   Abbaspour Sani, Ebrahim ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; Electrostatic; Finite element; MEMS; Micropump; Peristaltic

Indexed keywords

DRUG DELIVERY; MEMS; MICROPUMP; PERISTALTIC;

CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG PRODUCTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROMACHINING; PHOTORESISTORS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

ELECTROSTATICS;

EID: 69749094726     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2004.06.025     Document Type: Article

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