Laplace barriers for electrowetting thresholding and virtual fluid confinement

Langmuir

Volumn 26, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 18550-18556

  Kreit, E ^a   Dhindsa, M ^a   Yang, S ^a   Hagedon, M ^a   Zhou, K ^b   Papautsky, I ^a   Heikenfeld, J ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b Gamma Dynamics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRO WETTING; FLUID CONFINEMENT; LAB-ON-CHIP; LAPLACE PRESSURE; NON-CIRCULAR; PASSIVE MATRIX; THEORETICAL MODELS; THRESHOLDING;

DISPLAY DEVICES; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; WETTING;

FLUIDS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; MOTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WETTABILITY;

CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOTION; POLYMERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WETTABILITY;

EID: 78650240560     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la104090t     Document Type: Article

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