Geng et al., 2018 - Google Patents
Dielectrowetting for digital microfluidicsGeng et al., 2018
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- Geng H
- Cho S
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- Advances in Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion
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This chapter describes a relatively new wettability control mechanism, dielectrowetting, which originates from liquid dielectrophoresis (L-DEP). An L-DEP force generated by a non- homogeneous external electric field can be highly localized at the three-phase contact line …
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