Analytical models to determine the electric field characteristics of a multi-electrode impedimetric immunosensor in a digital microfluidic device

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Blume, Steffen O P ^a   Schertzer, Michael J ^a,b   Mrad, Ridha Ben ^a   Sullivan, Pierre E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital microfluidics; Impedimetric immunosensor; Schwarz Christoffel mapping

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUIDIC DEVICES; IMMUNOSENSORS; MICROFLUIDICS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CONFORMAL MAPPING TECHNIQUE; IMPEDIMETRIC IMMUNOSENSORS; LEVEL OF INTEGRATIONS; MULTI-ELECTRODE; MULTIELECTRODE ARRAYS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION METHOD; ON CHIPS; SCHWARZ-CHRISTOFFEL MAPPING;

DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84926500540     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE201437571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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