Plug-and-play microvalve and micropump for rapid integration with microfluidic chips

This paper reports design, fabrication, and characterization of an air-actuated microvalve and a micropump made of thermoplastic materials. The bonding process was carried out by thermal fusion process with no particular surface treatment. The developed microvalve was used as a reversible switch for...

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Main Authors: Mousavi Shaegh, Seyed Ali (Contributor), Wang, Zhenfeng (Author), Ng, Sum Huan (Author), Wu, Ruige (Author), Nguyen, Huu Tuan (Author), Chan, Leon Cong Zhi (Author), Toh, Alicia Guek Geok (Author), Wang, Zhiping (Author)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016-06-16T20:45:19Z.
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