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Bubble formation in mircochannels.
2006-10-12
Vishwa
2006-10-12
Torsten Wagner
2006-10-12
Laura Malatto
2006-10-12
Kevin Christ
2006-10-12
Huaibin Zhang
2006-10-13
Beggans Michael H IHMD
2006-10-15
Vishwa
Bubble formation in mircochannels.
Vishwa
2006-10-15
Hi Mike,
Thanks for getting back to me.

Can you give me the name of the surfactant, and procedure to treat the
channel with that..

Thanks,
Vishwa


>Gore-Tex is one commercially available.

>Otherwise, when using any liquid through micro-channels, you want to degas
>it as much as possible. One way is to put it into an ultrasonic bath for a
>while while heating.

>You might also use a surfactant to help the bubbles move along if they're
>getting stuck to the channel features.

>Mike
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