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High Speed Droplet-based Delivery System for Passive Pumping in Microfluidic Devices
Published on: September 2, 2009
Closed-loop micropumps
Severin Dahms1, Jochen Uckelmann, Ulrike Michelsen
1Bartels Mikrotechnik GmbH, Dortmund, Germany. microengineering@bartels-mikrotechnik.de
Abstract:
The small size, low power consumption and attractive price of micropumps make them ideal for use in medical delivery systems. This article discusses two designs of closed-loop controlled micropumps that can be employed to meet differing levels of accuracy and portability.

