Propulsion of droplets on non-piezoelectric substrates via mode conversion of Lamb waves

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1640-1643

  Schmitt, M ^a   Lindner, G ^a   Krempel, S ^a   Faustmann, H ^a   Singer, F ^a  

^a Robotics Research Lab   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; GLASS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PROPULSION; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE WAVES; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVES; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; INTERDIGITAL TRANSDUCER; LAB-ON-A-CHIP APPLICATIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC INTER-DIGITAL TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRIC SUBSTRATES; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES; TECHNICAL APPLICATIONS;

DROPS;

EID: 77952844435     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2009.5441597     Document Type: Conference Paper

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