Residence time distribution analysis of magnetic nanoparticle-enhanced mixing using time-dependent magnetic actuation in microfluidic system

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 735-747

  Munir, Ahsan ^a   Wang, Jianlong ^a   Zhu, Zanzan ^a   Zhou, H Susan ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic nanoparticles; Microfluidics; Mixing; RTD analysis

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELECTRODE SYSTEMS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FLOW CONDITION; FREQUENCY OF CURRENTS; IN-SITU; LAB-ON-A-CHIP SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC ACTUATION; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEM; MIXING PERFORMANCE; MIXING PROCESS; MULTI-PHYSICS; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPTIMUM SWITCHING; PREDICTIVE TOOLS; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTIONS; RTD ANALYSIS; TIME-DEPENDENT;

ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IN SITU PROCESSING; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXING; NANOPARTICLES; OPTIMIZATION;

NANOMAGNETICS;

EID: 79955974787     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0704-2     Document Type: Article

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