Microflow sensing and control using an in-channel birefringent biomembrane

This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nan Jia, Tianyang Deng, Charles Larouche, Tigran Galstian, Andr é Bégin-Drolet, Jesse Greener We report a flow sensitive birefringent in-channel chitosan micromembrane. Using a simple cross-polarizer and a calibration curve, the membrane functions as a flow rate meter, which also works as a feedback element for a flow control system. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
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