A comprehensive review on micro-and nano-scale gas flow effects: Slip-jump phenomena, Knudsen paradox, thermally-driven flows, and Knudsen pumps

H Akhlaghi, E Roohi, S Stefanov - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The motivation of the current paper is to provide a detailed review of crucial topics in micro-
and nanoscale gas flows, ie, velocity slip and temperature jump phenomena and their …

Soft lithography in biology and biochemistry

GM Whitesides, E Ostuni, S Takayama… - Annual review of …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Soft lithography, a set of techniques for microfabrication, is based on printing and
molding using elastomeric stamps with the patterns of interest in bas-relief. As a technique …

Natural convection non-Newtonian EMHD dissipative flow through a microchannel containing a non-Darcy porous medium: Homotopy perturbation method study

MM Bhatti, OA Bég, R Ellahi, T Abbas - Qualitative Theory of Dynamical …, 2022 - Springer
Non-Newtonian thermal processing in microchannel systems, is emerging as a major area
of interest in modern thermal engineering. Motivated by these developments, in the current …

Micromixers—a review

NT Nguyen, Z Wu - Journal of micromechanics and …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
This review reports the progress on the recent development of micromixers. The review first
presents the different micromixer types and designs. Micromixers in this review are …

A review of micropumps

DJ Laser, JG Santiago - Journal of micromechanics and …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
We survey progress over the past 25 years in the development of microscale devices for
pumping fluids. We attempt to provide both a reference for micropump researchers and a …

Magnetism and microfluidics

N Pamme - Lab on a Chip, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnetic forces are now being utilised in an amazing variety of microfluidic applications.
Magnetohydrodynamic flow has been applied to the pumping of fluids through …

Microvalves and micropumps for BioMEMS

AK Au, H Lai, BR Utela, A Folch - Micromachines, 2011 - mdpi.com
This review presents an extensive overview of a large number of microvalve and micropump
designs with great variability in performance and operation. The performance of a given …

MEMS-based micropumps in drug delivery and biomedical applications

A Nisar, N Afzulpurkar, B Mahaisavariya… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper briefly overviews progress on the development of MEMS-based micropumps and
their applications in drug delivery and other biomedical applications such as micrototal …

Micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) based microfluidic devices for biomedical applications

MW Ashraf, S Tayyaba, N Afzulpurkar - International journal of molecular …, 2011 - mdpi.com
Micro Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) based microfluidic devices have gained
popularity in biomedicine field over the last few years. In this paper, a comprehensive …

Micropumps—past, progress and future prospects

P Woias - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2005 - Elsevier
If a high and on-going research dynamics is taken as a rejuvenating factor microfluidics can
still be regarded as a truly young discipline, although some microfluidic devices definitely …