Controlling flow in microfluidic channels with a manually actuated pin valve

Biomedical Microdevices

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 633-639

  Brett, Marie Elena ^a   Zhao, Shuping ^a   Stoia, Jonathan L ^a   Eddington, David T ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Islet; Manual actuation; Microfluidics; On chip flow control; Polydimethylsiloxane; Valve

Indexed keywords

CONTROL FLUIDS; DEAD VOLUMES; FIRST CYCLE; FLOW REGULATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; ISLET; MANUAL ACTUATION; MEDIAN VALUE; METAL TUBING; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; MICROFLUIDIC NETWORKS; ON CHIPS; ON/OFF CONTROL; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; POWER SOURCES; SIMPLE METHOD; VALVE; VALVE DESIGN;

FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; FLUIDS; MICROCHANNELS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; SILICONES; TUBING;

MICROFLUIDICS;

DIMETICONE; FLUORESCENT DYE; METAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROTECHNOLOGY; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PIN VALVE; POWER SUPPLY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; PRESSURE;

EID: 80053908355     PISSN: 13872176     EISSN: 15728781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10544-011-9533-7     Document Type: Article

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