Electrokinetic Particle Transport in Micro-/Nanofluidics: Direct Numerical Simulation Analysis

Basics of Electrokinetics in Micro/Nano-fluidics Introduction to Micro/Nano-fluidics Particle Transport and Manipulation in Micro/Nano-fluidics Basics of Electrokinetics Organization of this Book Numerical Simulations of Electrical Double Layer and Electroosmotic Flow in a Nanopore Electrical Double Layer Electroosmotic Flow in a Nanopore Concluding Remarks Transient Electrokinetic Motion of a Circular Particle in a Microchannel Introduction Mathematical Model Numerical Implementation in COMSOL(R) Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks Electrokinetic Transport of Cylindrical-Shaped Cells in a Straight Microchannel Introduction Experimental Setup Mathematical Model Numerical Implementation in COMSOL(R) Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks Shear- and Electrokinetics-Induced Particle Deformation in a Slit Channel Introduction Shear-Induced Particle Deformation Electrokinetic-Induced Particle Deformation Concluding Remarks Pair Interaction between Two Colloidal Particles under DC Electric Field Introduction Mathematical Model Numerical Implementation in COMSOL(R) Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks Electrokinetic Translocation of a Cylindrical Particle through a Nanopore: Poisson-Boltzmann Approach Introduction Mathematical Model Numerical Implementation in COMSOL(R) and Code Validation Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks Electrokinetic Translocation of a Cylindrical Particle through a Nanopore: Poisson-Nernst-Planck Multi-ion Model Introduction Mathematical Model Numerical Implementation in COMSOL(R) and Code Validation Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks Field Effect Control of DNA Translocation through a Nanopore Introduction Mathematical Model Implementation in COMSOL Multiphysics(R) and Code Validation Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks Electrokinetic Particle Translocation through a Nanopore Containing a Floating Electrode Introduction Mathematical Model Implementation in COMSOL Multiphysics(R) Results and Discussion Concluding Remarks