Overview on microfluidics/nanofluidics, Basic Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Analysis and modeling of microfluidic and nanofluidic systems with slip flows, Phase change phenomena in microdomains and applications, Nanofluids and applications, Electrokinetic flows and applications, Acoustofluidics and Optofluidics with applications.
Microfluidics and Nanofluidics (ME 530)
Programs\Type | Required | Core Elective | Area Elective |
MA-European Studies | |||
MA-European Studies-Non Thesis | |||
MA-Political Science | |||
MA-Political Science-Non Thes | |||
MA-Visual Arts&Vis. Com Des-NT | |||
MA-Visual Arts&Visual Com Des | |||
MS-Bio. Sci. & Bioeng. LFI | |||
MS-Bio. Sci. & Bioeng. LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Biological Sci&Bioeng. | * | ||
MS-Computer Sci.&Eng. LFI | |||
MS-Computer Sci.&Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Computer Science and Eng. | * | ||
MS-Cyber Security(with thesis) | * | ||
MS-Data Science | |||
MS-Elec. Eng&Comp Sc.LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Electronics Eng&Comp Sc.LFI | |||
MS-Electronics Eng&Computer Sc | * | ||
MS-Electronics Eng. | * | ||
MS-Electronics Eng. LFI | |||
MS-Electronics Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Energy Techno.&Man. | * | ||
MS-Industrial Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Industrial Engineering | * | ||
MS-Industrial Engineering LFI | |||
MS-Manufacturing Eng-Non Thes | * | ||
MS-Manufacturing Engineering | * | ||
MS-Materials Sci & Engineering | * | ||
MS-Materials Sci. & Eng. LFI | |||
MS-Materials Sci.&Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Mathematics | |||
MS-Mechatronics | * | ||
MS-Mechatronics LFI | |||
MS-Mechatronics LFI-ENG | |||
MS-Physics | |||
MS-Physics-Non Thesis | * | ||
MS-Psychology | |||
MS-Psychology-Non Thesis | |||
PHD-Biological Sci&Bioeng. | * | ||
PHD-Comp. Sci and Eng.after UG | * | ||
PHD-Computer Science and Eng. | * | ||
PHD-Cyber Security | * | ||
PHD-Electronics Eng&ComputerSc | * | ||
PHD-Electronics Eng. | * | ||
PHD-Electronics Eng. after UG | * | ||
PHD-Experimental Psychology | |||
PHD-Industrial Engineering | * | ||
PHD-Management | |||
PHD-Manufacturing Eng after UG | * | ||
PHD-Manufacturing Engineering | * | ||
PHD-Materials Sci.&Engineering | * | ||
PHD-Mathematics | |||
PHD-Mechatronics | * | ||
PHD-Mechatronics after UG | * | ||
PHD-Physics | |||
PHD-Physics after UG | |||
PHD-Social Psychology | |||
PHDBIO after UG | * | ||
PHDCYSEC after UG | * | ||
PHDEECS after UG | * | ||
PHDEPSY after UG | |||
PHDIE after UG | * | ||
PHDMAN after UG | |||
PHDMAN after UG-Finance | |||
PHDMAN after UG-Man. and Org. | |||
PHDMAN after UG-Op.&Sup. Cha. | |||
PHDMAN-Finance Area | |||
PHDMAN-Man. and Org. Area | |||
PHDMAN-Op. & Supp. Chain Area | |||
PHDMAT after UG | * | ||
PHDMATH after UG | |||
PHDSPSY after UG |
CONTENT
OBJECTIVE
Microfluidics course is designed for graduate and upper class undergraduate students to give an introduction to microfluidics technology.
LEARNING OUTCOME
Knowledge und understanding
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
? Gain a broad insight into microfluidics/nanofluidics technology
? Have broad information on the current literature about microfluidics/nanofluidics
? Gain knowledge on important microfluidic system design guidelines
? Gain knowledge on necessary tools to analyze and model microfluidic systems
Intellectual (thinking) skills: application
On successful completion, students will be able to:
? Specify appropriate fabrication methods of any microfluidic systems
? Use their knowledge on basic heat transfer and fluid mechanics to design microfluidic systems
? Design flow controlling microfluidic/nanofluidic elements
? Design microfluidics systems based on phase change phenomena
Practical Skills
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
? Build and improve skills in computer tools and microfabrication techniques for their design projects
Transferable Skills
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
? Develop problem solving and designing skills
? Use their knowledge design and model microfluidic systems
? Apply microfluidics/nanofluidics to biomedical and nano engineering problems
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ASSESSMENT METHODS and CRITERIA
Percentage (%) | |
Final | 20 |
Exam | 20 |
Term-Paper | 20 |
Presentation | 20 |
Homework | 20 |
RECOMENDED or REQUIRED READINGS
Textbook |
Fundamentals and Applications of Microfluidics, Nam-Trung Nguyen and Steven T. Wereley, 2002, ISBN 1-58053-343-4 |
Readings |
Theoretical Microfluidics, Henrik Bruus, ISBM 978-0-19-923508-7 |