Fundamentals and applications of microfluidics / Nam-Trung Nguyen, Steven T. Wereley.

Annotation This introduction to the emerging field of microfluidics explains how to take advantage of the performance benefits of microfluidics and serves as a reference for technology and applications in this area. It offers practical guidance on how to model, design, and fabricate microfluidic dev...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Nguyen, Nam-Trung, 1970-
Other Authors: Wereley, Steven T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Artech House, ©2002.
Series:Microelectromechanical systems series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Fluid Mechanics Theory
  • Chapter 3 Fabrication Techniques for Microfluidics
  • Chapter 4 Experimental Flow Characterization
  • Chapter 5 Microfluidics for External Flow Control
  • Chapter 6 Microfluidics for Internal Flow Control Microvalves
  • Chapter 7 Microfluidics for Internal Flow Control Micropumps
  • Chapter 8 Microfluidics for Internal Flow Control Microflow Sensors
  • Chapter 9 Microfluidics for Life Sciences and Chemistry
  • Appendix A List of Symbols.
  • Appendix B Resources for Microfluidics Research
  • Appendix C Abbreviations of Different Plastics
  • Appendix D Linear Elastic Deflection Models
  • About the Authors
  • Index.