Microfluidics and BioMEMS Applications - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1475735359 ISBN 13: 9781475735352

Publisher: Springer, 2013

Synopsis

List of Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I: 1. Literature Review for Micropumps. 1.1. Origins of Micropump Research. 1.2. Mechanical Micropumps. 1.3. Non-mechanical Micropumps. 1.4. Motivation. 2. Design Rules for Micropumps. 2.1. Preliminary Design. 2.2. Compression Ratio. 2.3. Criterion for Switching of Valve. 2.4. Criterion for Self-priming Capability. 2.5. Criterion for Bubble Tolerance. 3. Modelling and Simulation. 3.1. Background of Microfluidics Systems Modelling. 3.2. Governing Equation for Micro-pumps. 3.3. Modelling of the Actuator Unit. 3.4. Modelling of the Inlet Valve. 3.5. Modelling of the Outlet Valve. 3.6. System Model of Proposed Micro-pump. 4. Process Development and Fabrication. 4.1. Bulk Silicon Micromachining. 4.2. Process Flow. 5. Verification and Testing. 5.1. Experimental Set-up. 5.2. Piezoelectric Actuator Unit Model Verification. 5.3. Preliminary Functional Tests. 5.4. Conclusions And Recommendations. References. Appendices: Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C. Appendix D. Part II: 6. Development of Integrated Microfluidic Devices for Genetic Analysis; R.H. Liu, P. Grodzinski. 7. Microfluidic Devices on Printed Circuit Board; S. Richter, Nam-Trung Nguyen, A. Wego, L. Pagel. 8. Nano and Micro Channel Flows of Bio-Molecular Suspension; Fan Xijun, Nhan Phan-Thien, Ng Teng Yong, Wu Xuhong, Xu Diao. 9. Transport of Liquid in Rectangular Micro-Channels by Electroosmotic Pumping; Chun Yang. 10. A Development of Slip Model and Slip-Corrected Reynolds Equation for Gas Lubrication in Magnetic Storage Device; E. Yin-Kwee Ng, Ningyu Liu, Xiaohai Mao. 11. Short Notes on Particle Image Velocimetry for Micro/Nano Fluidic Measurements; Chee Yen Lim, F.E.H. Tay. Index.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1475735359
• ISBN 13: 9781475735352
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English