Spinning Liquid Marble and Its Dual Applications as Microcentrifuge and Miniature Localized Viscometer

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 36, 2016, Pages 23941-23946

  Han, Xuemei ^a   Lee, Hiang Kwee ^a,b   Lim, Wei Chun ^a   Lee, Yih Hong ^a   Phan Quang, Gia Chuong ^a   Phang, In Yee ^b   Ling, Xing Yi ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

centrifuge; liquid marble; magnetic field; miniature viscometer; rotation; spinning

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MARBLE; MASS TRANSFER; METAL SPINNING; NANOMAGNETICS; NANOPARTICLES; ROTATION; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

DROPLET MANIPULATION; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMIC FLOWS; HYDROPHOBIC PARTICLES; LIQUID MARBLE; MAGNETIC NANO-PARTICLES; ROTATING MAGNETIC FIELDS; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 84987757770     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b07766     Document Type: Article

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