Laser-assisted active microfluidic mixer

2010 International Symposium on Optomechatronic Technologies, ISOT 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Shiu, Pun Pang ^a   Knopf, George K ^b   Ostojic, Mile ^a   Nikumb, Suwas ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Active micromixers; Laser assisted; Microfluidics; Micromixing

Indexed keywords

DESIGN RESTRICTION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; DIFFUSION DISTANCE; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; FLUIDIC NETWORKS; FOCAL LENGTHS; FOCUSED LASER BEAMS; LASER ASSISTED; LOW POWER LASER; MICRO-MIXING; MICROFLUIDIC MIXERS; MICROMIXERS; MIXING CHANNEL; MIXING RATES; MOLECULAR DIFFUSION; OBJECTIVE LENS; OPERATING PRINCIPLES; PASSIVE MIXING; PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS; REACTIVE FLUIDS; TEST FLUIDS;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; FLUIDS; LASER BEAMS; MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXERS (MACHINERY);

MIXING;

EID: 79951504498     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISOT.2010.5687346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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