Swimming Using Surface Acoustic Waves

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Bourquin, Yannyk ^a   Cooper, Jonathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYSTYRENE;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; INTERFEROMETER; LOCALIZED FLUID STREAMING; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSDUCER; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWIMMING; TRANSDUCER; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MICROFLUIDICS; MINIATURIZATION; ROBOTICS; SOUND; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 84874212505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042686     Document Type: Article

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