Electromechanical and fluidic evaluation of the resonant microfan gas pump and aerosol collector

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 162-170

  Linderman, Ryan J ^a   Nilsen, Oyvind ^a   Bright, Victor M ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Environmental sensors; Forced convection; Fuel cells; Microfan; Pump

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DUST COLLECTORS; FANS; FORCED CONVECTION; FUEL CELLS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; SENSORS;

AEROSOL COLLECTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL SENSORS; GAS PUMPS; MICROFANS;

PUMPS;

EID: 9944233488     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(04)00578-3     Document Type: Article

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