Effects of particle's off-axis position, shape, orientation and entry position on resistance changes of micro Coulter counting devices

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Qin, Zhenpeng ^a,b   Zhe, Jiang ^a   Wang, Guo Xiang ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Coulter counter; entry effect; off axis; resistance change; resistive pulse; shape effect

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE;

COULTER COUNTERS; ENTRY EFFECT; OFF-AXIS; RESISTANCE CHANGE; RESISTIVE PULSE; SHAPE EFFECT;

SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

EID: 79952743208     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/22/4/045804     Document Type: Article

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