Digital microfluidics

K Choi, AHC Ng, R Fobel… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Digital microfluidics (DMF) is an emerging liquid-handling technology that enables
individual control over droplets on an open array of electrodes. These picoliter-to microliter …

Electronics thermal management in information and communications technologies: Challenges and future directions

SV Garimella, T Persoons, JA Weibel… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews thermal management challenges encountered in a wide range of
electronics cooling applications from large-scale (data center and telecommunication) to …

A review of high-heat-flux heat removal technologies

MA Ebadian, CX Lin - 2011 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In recent years, high-heat-flux cooling techniques have received great attention from
researchers around the world due to its importance in thermal management of both …

Droplet and Microchamber‐Based Digital Loop‐Mediated Isothermal Amplification (dLAMP)

H Yuan, Y Chao, HC Shum - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Digital loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (dLAMP) refers to compartmentalizing
nucleic acids and LAMP reagents into a large number of individual partitions, such as …

Single-sided continuous optoelectrowetting (SCOEW) for droplet manipulation with light patterns

SY Park, MA Teitell, EPY Chiou - Lab on a Chip, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrowetting-on-dielectric (EWOD) promises to be an important lab-on-a-chip approach for
effectively manipulating droplets with electric field-controlled surface tension. Droplets …

Thermal management of microelectronics with electrostatic fluid accelerators

HC Wang, NE Jewell-Larsen, AV Mamishev - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Optimal thermal management is critical in modern consumer electronics. Typically, a thermal
management scheme for an electronic system involves several physical principles. In many …

Dynamics of droplet motion induced by electrowetting

Y Lu, A Sur, C Pascente, SR Annapragada… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Electrowetting (EW) has drawn significant interests due to the potential applications in
electronic displays, lab-on-a-chip microfluidic devices and electro-optical switches, etc …

Numerical simulation of thermofluid characteristics of two-phase slug flow in microchannels

A Mehdizadeh, SA Sherif, WE Lear - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2011 - Elsevier
A fundamental study of heat transfer characteristics of two-phase slug flow in microchannels
is carried out employing the Volume-of-Fluid (VOF) method. Despite of the fact that …

Heat transfer model for gas–liquid slug flows under constant flux

PA Walsh, EJ Walsh, YS Muzychka - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the mechanisms leading to enhanced heat and/or mass transfer
rates in two-phase non-boiling slug flows. The problem is analyzed in a minichannel …

Active thermal management of on-chip hot spots using EWOD-driven droplet microfluidics

JT Cheng, CL Chen - Experiments in fluids, 2010 - Springer
In response to the rapid advances in microelectronics, novel cooling technologies are
needed to meet increasing cooling requirements. As a paradigm-shifting technique …