Micropumping by an Acoustically Excited Oscillating Bubble for Automated Implantable Microfluidic Devices

Journal of Laboratory Automation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 163-171

  Ryu, Kyungjoo ^a   Chung, Sang Kug ^b   Cho, Sung Kwon ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

lab on a chip; micro total analysis system; microfluidics

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE-IN-LIQUID; ELECTRICAL WIRING; LAB ON A CHIP; MEASURED RESULTS; MICRO PUMP; MICRO TOTAL ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MICRO TOTAL ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICRO-SCALES; MICROPUMPING; MICROSTREAMING; OSCILLATING BUBBLES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PUMPING MECHANISM; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SURFACE UNDULATION; SURFACE WAVE MODES; TYPE SYSTEMS; VORTICAL FLOWS; WAVE FREQUENCIES;

ACOUSTICS; MICROFLUIDICS; PUMPS; RESONANCE; SURFACE WAVES;

OSCILLATING FLOW;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMPLANT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROTECHNOLOGY; OSCILLATION; PRESSURE;

EID: 77952668527     PISSN: 22110682     EISSN: 15402452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jala.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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