DocumentCode
1303904
Title
Musical microfluidics
Author
Jones, W.D.
Volume
46
Issue
9
fYear
2009
Firstpage
17
Lastpage
17
Abstract
MEMS masters in Michigan have come up with a microelectromechanical solution to do away with bulky pressurized-gas pumping systems for microfluidic medical diagnostic devices: resonant cavities that turn musical notes into pressure to precisely control fluid flow.
Keywords
Control systems; Fluid flow; Fluid flow control; Medical control systems; Medical diagnosis; Microfluidics; Micromechanical devices; Pressure control; Pumps; Resonance;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2009.5210029
Filename
5210029
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