Polymer microvalve with pre-stressed membranes for tunable flow-pressure characteristics

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 381-388

  Snakenborg, Detlef ^a   Klank, Henning ^a   Kutter, Jörg P ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Active valve; Flow control; Microvalve

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VALVES; CHECK VALVES; CLAMPING FORCE; ELASTIC MEMBRANES; MICRO VALVES; POLYMER-BASED VALVES; PRE-STRESSED; RECTIFYING PROPERTIES; RIGID POLYMERS;

DISTILLATION; FLOW CONTROL; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

POLYMERS;

EID: 79551490176     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0676-2     Document Type: Article

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