Modeling and simulation of capillary microfluidic networks based on electrical analogies

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Kang, Seok Won ^a   Banerjee, Debjyoti ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

compact model; lumped model; macromodeling; nanotechnology; simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPACT MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; ELECTRICAL ANALOGY; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FREE-SURFACE FLOW; LUMPED MODELS; MACRO-MODELS; MACROMODELING; MICROFLUIDIC NETWORKS; MODELING AND SIMULATION; NETWORK CONFIGURATION; NETWORK SIMULATION; NETWORK SIMULATORS; SIMULATION; VOLUME-OF-FLUIDS METHODS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MICROFLUIDICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79959309669     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4004092     Document Type: Article

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