DocumentCode
1717391
Title
Flat fluidics: acoustically driven planar microfluidic devices for biological and chemical applications
Author
Wixforth, Achim
Author_Institution
Advalytix AG, Brunnthal, Germany
Volume
1
fYear
2005
Firstpage
143
Abstract
A novel technology incorporates pumps and valves without moving parts on a chip surface. Using these building blocks that can be combined in a plug-and-play manner, biochemical reactions on the chip are controlled electronically.
Keywords
biochemistry; biomedical equipment; laboratory techniques; microfluidics; micropumps; microvalves; surface acoustic waves; acoustically driven planar microfluidic devices; biological applications; chemical applications; chip surface; flat fluidics; pumps; surface acoustic waves; valves; Acoustic waves; Biological information theory; Chemical technology; Drugs; Fluidics; Microfluidics; Pumps; Surface acoustic wave devices; Surface acoustic waves; Surface tension;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 2005. Digest of Technical Papers. TRANSDUCERS '05. The 13th International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8994-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SENSOR.2005.1496379
Filename
1496379
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