Syringe-vacuum microfluidics: A portable technique to create monodisperse emulsions

Biomicrofluidics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Abate, Adam R ^a   Weitz, David A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; SYRINGES;

CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; DEVICE PHYSICS; HIGHLY-PORTABLE; HYDRODYNAMIC RESISTANCE; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MONODISPERSE EMULSIONS; SIMPLE METHOD;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 79953289604     PISSN: 19321058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3567093     Document Type: Article

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29. See supplementary material at E-BIOMGB-5-008101for fast camera videos of drop makers being operated with syringe-vacuum microfluidics.