Enhancement of electrokinetically driven microfluidic T-mixer using frequency modulated electric field and channel geometry effects

Electrophoresis

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 3144-3152

  Yan, Deguang ^a   Yang, Chun ^a   Miao, Jianmin ^a   Lam, Yeecheong ^a   Huang, Xiaoyang ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Electroosmotic flow; Micro mixing; Micro PIV measurement T mixer; Microfluidics

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; FLOW VELOCITY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GEOMETRY; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CHANNEL GEOMETRY; ELECTRO-KINETICS; ELECTRO=OSMOTIC FLOWS; FREQUENCY MODULATED; GEOMETRY EFFECTS; MICRO PIV; MICRO-MIXING; MICRO-PIV MEASUREMENT T-MIXER; PIV MEASUREMENTS; T-MIXER;

MICROFLUIDICS;

NANOPARTICLE; RHODAMINE B;

ALTERNATING CURRENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLOW RATE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICELLAR ELECTROKINETIC CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXER; NANOFABRICATION; OSCILLATION; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 70449810197     PISSN: 01730835     EISSN: 15222683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elps.200900162     Document Type: Article

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