An acoustofluidic micromixer based on oscillating sidewall sharp-edges

被引:237
作者
Huang, Po-Hsun [1 ]
Xie, Yuliang [1 ,2 ]
Ahmed, Daniel [1 ]
Rufo, Joseph [1 ]
Nama, Nitesh [1 ]
Chen, Yuchao [1 ]
Chan, Chung Yu [1 ]
Huang, Tony Jun [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Penn State Univ, Dept Engn Sci & Mech, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[2] Penn State Univ, Dept Chem Engn, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
基金
美国国家卫生研究院; 美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
SURFACE ACOUSTIC-WAVES; MICROFLUIDIC MIXER; CHIP; DRIVEN; LAB; MICROPARTICLES; MANIPULATION; NANOLITERS; SYSTEMS;
D O I
10.1039/c3lc50568e
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Rapid and homogeneous mixing inside a microfluidic channel is demonstrated via the acoustic streaming phenomenon induced by the oscillation of sidewall sharp-edges. By optimizing the design of the sharp-edges, excellent mixing performance and fast mixing speed can be achieved in a simple device, making our sharp-edge-based acoustic micromixer a promising candidate for a wide variety of applications.
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页码:3847 / 3852
页数:6
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