Design and fabrication of microfluidic mixer from carbonyl iron-PDMS composite membrane

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 919-925

  Li, Jiaxing ^a   Zhang, Mengying ^a   Wang, Limu ^a   Li, Weihua ^b   Sheng, Ping ^a   Wen, Weijia ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Magnetic elastomer; Membrane; Micromixer

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL IRON; ELASTOMER MEMBRANES; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETIC AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC ELASTOMERS; MATRIX; MECHANICAL ANALYZERS; MECHANICAL FLEXIBILITY; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEM; MICRO MIXERS; MICROFLUIDIC MIXERS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER; WEIGHT RATIOS;

CARBONYLATION; ELASTOMERS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; IRON; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); PLASTICS; TENSILE TESTING;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 79955977496     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0712-2     Document Type: Article

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