Study of capillary flow with application in loading of blood samples

• Main Author: Han, Wending.
• Other Authors: Yang, Charles Chun
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15434
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to the wide range of applications of microfluidic devices, it is important to understand the characteristics of fluid flow in minute capillaries. In this study, analysis is done on surface-tension driven flow of liquid in a closed-end capillary. Capillaries of different diameters are used alo...