Pneumatic oscillator circuits for timing and control of integrated microfluidics

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 45, 2013, Pages 18104-18109

  Duncan, Philip N ^a   Nguyen, Transon V ^a   Hui, Elliot E ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital computing; Fluid dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; LAB ON A CHIP; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MICROFLUIDICS; OSCILLATOR; PERISTALTIC PUMP; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALVE; WAVEFORM;

DIGITAL COMPUTING; FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES; ENGINEERING; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES; MICROFLUIDICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84887277006     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1310254110     Document Type: Article

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