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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810469003321

Autore

Nguyen Nam-Trung <1970->

Titolo

Fundamentals and applications of microfluidics [[electronic resource] /] / Nam-Trung Nguyen, Steven T. Wereley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, MA, : Artech House, c2002

ISBN

1-58053-805-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (482 p.)

Collana

MEMS--Microelectromechanical systems series

Altri autori (Persone)

WereleySteven T

Disciplina

620.1/06

Soggetti

Fluidic devices

Micromechanics

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

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 PlasticsAppendix D Linear Elastic Deflection Models; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Look to this authoritative, new resource for a comprehensive introduction to the emerging field of microfluidics. The book shows you how to take advantage of the performance benefits of microfluidics and serves as your instant reference for state-of-the-art technology and applications in this cutting-edge area. It offers you practical guidance in choosing the best fabrication and enabling technology for a specific microfluidic application, and shows you how to design a microfluidic device.