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A fast and switchable microfluidic mixer based on ultrasound-induced vaporization of perfluorocarbon

Published:2015 Issue:9 Volume:15 Page:2025-2029
ISSN:1473-0197
Container-title:Lab on a Chip
language:en
Short-container-title:Lab Chip

Author:

Bezagu Marine¹²³⁴⁵,Arseniyadis Stellios¹²³⁴⁵,Cossy Janine¹²³⁴⁵,Couture Olivier⁶⁷⁸⁹¹⁰,Tanter Mickael⁶⁷⁸⁹¹⁰,Monti Fabrice¹¹¹²⁷¹³⁴,Tabeling Patrick¹¹¹²⁷¹³⁴

Affiliation:

1. Laboratoire de Chimie Organique

2. Institute of Chemistry

3. Biology and Innovation (CBI) – ESPCI ParisTech/CNRS (UMR8231)/PSL* Research University

4. 75231 Paris Cedex 05

5. France

6. Institut Langevin

7. ESPCI ParisTech

8. CNRS (UMR 7587)

9. INSERM (U979)

10. 75005 Paris

11. Laboratoire de Microfluidique

12. MEMS et Nanostructures

13. CNRS (UMR Gulliver 7083)

Abstract

We report here a remotely induced and switchable control of microfluidic mixing triggered by ultrasound. The method is based on localized vaporization of a perfluorocarbon (PFC) phase at the focal zone of a transducer leading to efficient mixing of two adjacent fluids.

Funder

Agence Nationale de la Recherche

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Biomedical Engineering,General Chemistry,Biochemistry,Bioengineering

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2015/LC/C5LC00247H

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