Micromixers fundamentals, design and fabrication

The ability to mix minute quantities of fluids is critical in a range of recent and emerging techniques in engineering, chemistry and life sciences, with applications as diverse as inkjet printing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, specialty and hazardous chemical manufacturing, DNA analysis and diseas...

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Autor principal: Nguyen, Nam Trung (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : William Andrew 2012.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:Micro & nano technologies.
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  • Front Cover; Micro & Nano Technologies Series; Micromixers: Fundamentals, Design and Fabrication; Copyright; Contents; Preface for the second edition; Symbols; Chapter 1 - Introduction; 1.1 Micromixers and Mixing in Microscale; 1.2 Micromixers as Microreactors; 1.3 Organization of the Book; References; Chapter 2 - Fundamentals of mass transport in the microscale; 2.1 Transport Phenomena; 2.2 Molecular Diffusion; 2.3 Taylor Dispersion; 2.4 Chaotic Advection; 2.5 Viscoelastic effects; 2.6 Electrokinetic Effects; 2.7 Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects
  • 2.8 Scaling Law and Fluid Flow in MicroscaleReferences; Chapter 3 - Computational transport processes for micromixers*; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Problem Description; 3.3 Mathematical Formulation; 3.4 Solution Procedure; 3.5 Verifications and Validations; 3.6 Examples; 3.7 Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4 - Fabrication technologies; 4.1 Silicon-Based Microtechnologies; 4.2 Polymeric Microtechnologies; 4.3 Metallic Microtechnologies; 4.4 Packaging; 4.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 - Micromixers based on molecular diffusion; 5.1 Parallel Lamination; 5.2 Sequential Lamination
  • 5.3 Sequential Segmentation5.4 Segmentation Based on Injection; 5.5 Focusing of Mixing Streams; 5.6 Gradient Generator Based on Diffusive Mixing; References; Chapter 6 - Micromixers based on chaotic advection; 6.1 Chaotic Advection at High Reynolds Numbers; 6.2 Chaotic Advection at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers; 6.3 Chaotic Advection at Low Reynolds Numbers; 6.4 Chaotic Advection in Multiphase Flow; References; Chapter 7 - Active micromixers; 7.1 Flow Instability in Microchannels; 7.2 Pressure-driven Disturbance; 7.3 Electrohydrodynamic Disturbance; 7.4 Dielectrophoretic Disturbance
  • 7.5 Electrokinetic Disturbance7.6 Magnetohydrodynamic Disturbance; 7.7 Acoustic Disturbance; 7.8 Thermal Disturbance; References; Chapter 8 - Characterization techniques; 8.1 Imaging Techniques; 8.2 Measurement Using Optical Microscopy; 8.3 Quantification Methods for Micromixers; References; Chapter 9 - Application of micromixers; 9.1 Chemical Industry; 9.2 Applications in Chemical and Biochemical Analysis; 9.3 Outlook; References; Index