Deposition of particles from polydisperse suspensions in microfluidic systems

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 9, Issue 4-5, 2010, Pages 905-913

  Mustin, Benjamin ^a   Stoeber, Boris ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constrictionl; Microchannel clogging; Microfluidics; Particle deposition; Polydisperse suspension; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

CONSTRICTIONL; DEVICE FAILURES; DISTRIBUTION OF PARTICLES; FLOW PASSAGE; LARGE PARTICLES; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEM; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; PARTICLE DEPOSITIONS; POLYDISPERSE SUSPENSION; POLYMER MICROSPHERES; SIZE EXCLUSION;

FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDICS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYDISPERSITY; SEDIMENTATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 77957574493     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0613-4     Document Type: Article

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