A powerless valving system for fluid flow in paper networks

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 305-307

  Toley, Bhushan J ^a   Fu, Elain ^a   Yager, Paul ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

2DPN; Paper microfluidics; Point of care diagnostics; Porous membranes; Valves; Wicking flow

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

2DPN; CHEMICAL PROCESS; POINT-OF-CARE DIAGNOSTICS; POLYMER ACTUATORS; POROUS MEMBRANES; SINGLE ACTUATORS; SWELLABLE POLYMERS; WICKING FLOW;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 84901782134     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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