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Record Nr.

UNINA9910410652803321

Titolo

Microfluidics and nanofluidics handbook : fabrication, implementation, and applications / / edited by Sushanta K. Mitra, Suman Chakraborty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012

ISBN

1-000-21868-6

0-429-09337-3

1-283-35002-5

9786613350022

1-4398-1673-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (622 p.)

Classificazione

SCI024000SCI055000TEC009070

Altri autori (Persone)

MitraSushanta K

ChakrabortySuman <1973->

Disciplina

532.05

620.106

Soggetti

Microfluidic devices - Design and construction

Microfluidics

Nanofluids

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Image-Based Photonic Techniques for Microfluidics; Chapter 2: Recent Developments in Microparticle Image Velocimetry; Chapter 3: Near-Surface Particle-Tracking Velocimetry; Chapter 4: Finite-Volume Method for Numerical Simulation: Fundamentals; Chapter 5: Level-Set Method for Microscale Flows; Chapter 6: Characterization of Chaotic Stirring and Mixing Using Numerical Tools; Chapter 7: Lattice Boltzmann Method and Its Applications in Microfluidics; Chapter 9: System Integration in Microfluidics

Chapter 10: Fluidic Interconnects for Microfluidics: Chip to Chip and World to ChipChapter 11: Micro Total Analysis Systems; Chapter 12: Microparticle and Nanoparticle Manipulation; Chapter 13: Optoelectric Particle Manipulation; Chapter 14: Microfluidic Particle Counting Sensors; Chapter 15: Magnetic-Particle-Based Microfluidics; Chapter 16: The Influence of Microfluidic Channel Wettability on PEM Carbon



Paper Fuel Cell; Chapter 17: Biologically Inspired Adhesives; Chapter 18: Microfluidics for Aerospace Applications; Chapter 19: Chemically Reacting Flows at the Microscale

Chapter 20: Methane Solubility Enhancement in Water Confined to Nanoscale PoresBack Cover

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive handbook presents fundamental aspects, fabrication techniques, introductory materials on microbiology and chemistry, measurement techniques, and applications of microfluidics and nanofluidics. The second volume focuses on topics related to experimental and numerical methods. It also covers fabrications and applications in a variety of areas, from aerospace to biological systems. Reflecting the inherent nature of microfluidics and nanofluidics, the book includes as much interdisciplinary knowledge as possible. It provides the fundamental science background for newcomers and advanced techniques and concepts for experienced researchers and professionals--