Microfluidic assembly of janus-like dimer capsules

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 44, 2013, Pages 13624-13629

  Lu, Annie Xi ^a   Jiang, Kunqiang ^b   Devoe, Don L ^a   Raghavan, Srinivasa R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS DROPLETS; CHANNEL EXPANSIONS; JANUS PARTICLES; ROTATING MAGNETIC FIELDS; SOFT STRUCTURE; STIR BAR;

DROPS; ENCAPSULATION; MICROFLUIDICS;

DIMERS;

EID: 84887583986     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la403267j     Document Type: Article

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