Development and characterization of magnetic micropumps

• Main Author: Yang, Yueze
• Other Authors: Nguyen Nam-Trung
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing::Product engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40539
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this report, the novel idea of using a magnetic elastomer by mixing Polyimethylsiloxane (PDMS) with ferrofluid will be investigated. A literature review of various key concepts will be explained to give a clear understanding of the project. The mixture will be made into a membrane by spin coat...