An optically driven pump for microfluidics†
Abstract
We demonstrate a method for generating flow within a microfluidic channel using an optically driven pump. The pump consists of two counter rotating birefringent
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Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
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Electronics and Electrical Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
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j.cooper@elec.gla.ac.uk
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INFM-CRS SOFT, Dipartimento di Fisica, Roma, Italy
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roberto.dileonardo@phys.uniroma1.it
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We demonstrate a method for generating flow within a microfluidic channel using an optically driven pump. The pump consists of two counter rotating birefringent
J. Leach, H. Mushfique, R. di Leonardo, M. Padgett and J. Cooper, Lab Chip, 2006, 6, 735 DOI: 10.1039/B601886F
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