Fundamentals and applications of microfluidics /
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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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Artech House,
©2002.
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| Series: | Microelectromechanical systems series.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=87714 |
| Summary: | 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 devices, and discusses a range of microfluidic applications, including fluid control devices, gas and fluid measurement devices, medical testing equipment, and implantable drug pumps. Calculations, data tables, and rules of thumb are provided to help practitioners make design decisions and determine device characteristics. Nguyen is an assistant professor at the School of Mechanical and Production Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Wereley is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 471 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1580538053 9781580538053 1580533434 9781580533430 |