Development of a novel electrohydrodynamic micropump with 3d electrode geometry

International Journal of Heat and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 89-94

  Robinson, A J ^a   O'Donnell, G E ^a   Verheggen, J ^b   Selvaganapathy, P R ^c   Ching, C Y ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; PUMPS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

3-D ELECTRODES; BONDING TECHNIQUES; EHD MICROPUMP; ELECTRODE GEOMETRIES; FLOW CONDITION; MASS FLOW RATE; MICRO PILLARS; MICRO PUMP; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; SIMULATION RESULT; STATIC PRESSURE;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 77955485113     PISSN: 03928764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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