The "One drop" ferrofluidic pump with analog control

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 251-256

  Andò, Bruno ^a   Ascia, Alberto ^a   Baglio, Salvatore ^a   Beninato, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bio applications; Electromagnetic driving actuators; Ferrofluid; Miniaturized pump

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MASS; ANALOG CONTROLS; BIO-APPLICATIONS; DEVICE RELIABILITY; DRIVING SYSTEMS; FERROFLUID; FLOW REGULATION; MECHANICAL MOVING PARTS; MINIATURIZED PUMP; NON-INVASIVE; NON-METALLIC; PUMPING MECHANISM; SINGLE DROPS;

ACTUATORS; PIPE;

PUMPS;

EID: 71549169995     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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