Micro-Drops and Digital Microfluidics

Author:   Jean Berthier (CEA/LETI (Laboratory of Electronics, Technology and Information), Grenoble, France)
Publisher:   William Andrew Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781455725502


Pages:   560
Publication Date:   13 December 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Micro-Drops and Digital Microfluidics


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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.

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Author:   Jean Berthier (CEA/LETI (Laboratory of Electronics, Technology and Information), Grenoble, France)
Publisher:   William Andrew Publishing
Imprint:   William Andrew Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.160kg
ISBN:  

9781455725502


ISBN 10:   1455725501
Pages:   560
Publication Date:   13 December 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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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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