Micro-drops and digital microfluidics
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Micro-drops and digital microfluidics
（Micro & nano technologies）
William Andrew , Elsevier , c2013
2nd ed
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Description
In this 2nd edition of Micro-Drops and Digital Microfluidics, Jean Berthier explores the fundamentals and applications of digital microfluidics, enabling engineers and scientists to design this important enabling technology into devices and harness the considerable potential of digital microfluidics in testing and data collection.
This book describes the most recent developments in digital microfluidics, with a specific focus on the computational, theoretical and experimental study of microdrops.
Unique in its emphasis on digital microfluidics and with diverse applications ranging from drug delivery to point-of-care diagnostic chips, organic synthesis to microreactors, Micro-Drops and Digital Microfluidics meets the needs of audiences across the fields of bioengineering and biotechnology, and electrical and chemical engineering.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Digital Microfluidics in Today's Microfluidics
Theory of Wetting
The Physics of Droplets
Electrowetting Theory
EWOD Microsystems
Introduction to Liquid Dielectrophoresis
Electrowetting on Curved Surfaces
Biological Applications of EWOD
Cell Manipulations in EWOD
Chemical Applications
DMF for Optofluidic Microdevices
Droplet on Deformable Surfaces - Elasto-Capillarity and Electro-Elasto-Capillarity
Acoustic Methods for Manipulating Droplets
Introduction to Droplet Microfluidics and Multiphase Microflows
Epilog
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