Analysis of capillary filling in nanochannels with electroviscous effects

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 519-530

  Phan, Vinh Nguyen ^a   Yang, Chun ^a   Nguyen, Nam Trung ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Apparent viscosity; Capillary filling; Nanochannel; Nanofluidics; Planar chromatography

Indexed keywords

APPARENT VISCOSITY; CAPILLARY FILLING; CHANNEL HEIGHT; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; DEBYE LENGTH; ELECTRICAL DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTRO-VISCOUS EFFECTS; FILLING PROCESS; FLUID FLOW; ION MOBILITY; NANO CHANNELS; NANOCHANNEL; NANOSCALE STRUCTURE; OPTIMUM VALUE; PLANAR CHROMATOGRAPHY; SQUARE ROOTS; STATIONARY PHASIS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FILLING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; NANOFLUIDICS; SILICA; SILICA GEL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349987107     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-009-0410-0     Document Type: Article

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