A chaotic advection enhanced microfluidic split-and-recombine mixer for the preparation of chemical and biological probes

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 703-707

  Rajabi, Negar ^a   Hoffmann, Marko ^a   Bahnemann, Janina ^a   Zeng, An Ping ^a   Schlüter, Michael ^a   Müller, Jörg ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological Pulse Experiments; Chaotic Advection; Lab on a Chip; Microfluidics; Micromixer

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; GLASS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP; LAMINAR FLOW; MICROFLUIDICS; MIXING; PROBES; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

BIOLOGICAL PULSE EXPERIMENTS; CHAOTIC ADVECTION; CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICALS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS ANALYSIS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP TECHNOLOGY; LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE IMAGES; MICRO MIXERS; SPLIT AND RECOMBINATIONS;

MIXERS (MACHINERY);

EID: 84867866703     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.12we071     Document Type: Article

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