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Flow pumping by external periodic shear applied to a soft interface

Flow pumping in viscous fluids is of prime importance in micro-fluidic applications. Here we show that a single colloidal particle in front of a soft wall, manipulated by external means like an optical tweezer, can pump the ambient viscous fluid. The particle, moving back and forth parallel to the s...

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Autores principales: Nezamipour, Shima, Najafi, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34294793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94398-9

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