Essentials of micro- and nano fluidics : with applications to the biological and chemical sciences /
"This book introduces students to the basic physical principles to analyze fluid flow in micro and nano-size devices. This is the first book that unifies the thermal sciences with electrostatics and electrokinetics and colloid science; electrochemistry; and molecular biology. The author discuss...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction and overview; 2. Preparatory concepts; 3. The governing equations for an electrically conducting fluid; 4. The essentials of viscous flow; 5. Heat and mass transfer phenomena in channels and tubes; 6. Introduction to electrostatics; 7. Elements of electrochemistry and the electrical double layer; 8. Elements of molecular and cell biology; 9. Electrokinetic phenomena; 10. Essential numerical methods; 11. Molecular dynamics and simulations; 12. Applications; Appendix 1. Matched asymptotic expansions; Appenedix 2. Vector operations in curvilinear coordinates.