Noncontact bubble manipulation in microchannel by using photothermal Marangoni effect

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels 2009, ICNMM2009

Volumn , Issue PART B, 2009, Pages 1023-1030

  Takeuchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Motosuke, Masahiro ^a   Honami, Shinji ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCHORING FORCES; BUBBLE MANIPULATION; BUBBLE SIZE; BUBBLE TRANSPORT; BUOYANCY FORCES; CHANNEL WALL; COMPACT LASERS; DRIVING FORCES; FLUID VISCOSITY; FLUORINATED ETHYLENE PROPYLENE COPOLYMERS; FOCAL SPOT; INNER DIAMETERS; INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA; LASER POWER; LENGTH SCALE; LIQUID VISCOSITY; LOCAL SURFACES; MANIPULATION TECHNIQUES; MARANGONI CONVECTION; MARANGONI EFFECTS; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MIGRATION PROCESS; NON-CONTACT; NOVEL METHODS; OPTICAL MANIPULATION; OPTICAL POWER; OPTICAL TECHNIQUE; PHOTO-THERMAL; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; PRESSURE LOSS; RESISTANCE FORCE; SCANNING SPEED; SILICONE OIL; THERMO-CAPILLARY FORCES; THERMOCAPILLARY;

CAPILLARY FLOW; ETHYLENE; LIQUIDS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PROPYLENE; SCANNING; SILICONES; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 77952823013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICNMM2009-82159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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