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Encyclopedia of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

  • Expands and updates the coverage of the leading edge research; an International Editorial Board and over 250 experts in microfluidics and nanofluidics providing comprehensive and current information

  • Introduces new entries in the developing areas of nanofluidics, technology and devices for energy conversion and for material synthesis using micro/nano fluidics, and microfluidic chips made of papers and fabrics, etc.

  • Provides a concise review of research to date on fundamental topics such as surface electronkinetics, acoustics, nanooptofluidics, and coverage of many new key results and applications, theoretical models and simulation, experimental studies and techniques, and devices

  • Offers clearly structured essays with extensive cross-references

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (800 entries)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxix
  2. A

    1. AC Dielectrophoresis Lab-on-Chip Devices

      • Stuart Williams
      Pages 1-10
    2. AC Electro-Osmotic Flow

      • Martin Z. Bazant
      Pages 10-17
    3. Acoustic Streaming

      • Yong Kweon Suh, Sangmo Kang
      Pages 17-28
    4. Acoustic-Based Biosensors

      • N. Gözde DurmuÅŸ, Richard L. Lin, Mariel Kozberg, Deniz Dermici, Ali Khademhosseini, Utkan Demirci
      Pages 28-40
    5. Active Mixer

      • Chih-Chang Chang, Lung-Ming Fu, Ruey-Jen Yang
      Pages 40-47
    6. AFM

      Pages 47-48
    7. Aging

      Pages 48-48
    8. Amperometric Detection

      • Jinhong Guo, Yuejun Kang
      Pages 48-55
    9. Amperometric Techniques

      • Thomas J. Roussel, Douglas J. Jackson, Richard P. Baldwin, Robert S. Keynton
      Pages 55-64
    10. Analyte

      Pages 64-64
    11. Analytical Modeling

      Pages 64-64
    12. Anion

      Pages 64-64
    13. Anisotropic Etching

      • Dustin House, Dongqing Li
      Pages 65-67
    14. Anisotropy

      Pages 67-67
    15. Anode

      Pages 68-68
    16. Anodic Bonding

      • Zheng Cui
      Pages 68-73
    17. Anthrax

      Pages 74-74

About this book

Covering all aspects of transport phenomena on the nano- and micro-scale, the 800 entries include 300 essay entries.  The Encyclopedia gives an up to date look at the fundamentals of the field as well as many experiments and applications in growing areas such as energy devices and bioengineering applications.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada

    Dongqing Li

About the editor

Dr.Dongqing Li is a Professor at the University of Waterloo. He is also Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics.

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