Simple formula for calculation of fluid flows in complex microfluidic networks

Biochip Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-43

  Suh, Yong Kweon ^a   Kang, Sangmo ^a  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electroosmotic flow; Microfluidic network; Pressure driven flow

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOCHIPS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); ZETA POTENTIAL;

COMPLEX MICROFLUIDIC NETWORKS; ELECTROOSMOTIC FLOW; FLUID FLOW; MICRO DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC NETWORK; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOW; SERIES SOLUTIONS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 79251573842     PISSN: 19760280     EISSN: 20927843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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