Dynamic manipulation by light and electric fields: Micrometer particles to microliter droplets

Langmuir

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 7656-7660

  Kumar, Aloke ^a   Chuang, Han Sheng ^a,b   Wereley, Steven T ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC BIAS; AC ELECTROOSMOSIS; ACTIVE CONTROL; COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; DIFFERENT MODES; DROPLET EVAPORATION; ELECTROTHERMAL FLOW; IN-SITU CONCENTRATIONS; LENGTH SCALE; MICROLITERS; MICROMETER PARTICLE; OPERATIONAL MODES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; DROP FORMATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS;

DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; ELECTRICITY; LIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE;

COLLOIDS; ELECTRICITY; LIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 77952851719     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la100614h     Document Type: Article

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