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Heat-actuated valve implementation in a point-of-care, paper-based microfluidic device for infectious disease detection. [PDF]
PLoS ONEPaper-based microfluid devices have great potential to perform complex assays like nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) in point-of-care (POC) and low resource settings, but have not often succeeded because there is frequently need for affordable and
Kevin P Jiang +2 more
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A Parametric Study on a Paper-Based Bi-Material Cantilever Valve
Micromachines, 2022 The novel paper-based Bi-Material Cantilever (B-MaC) valve allows the autonomous loading and control of multiple fluid reagents which contributes to the accurate operation of paper-based microfluidic devices utilized for biological and chemical sensing ...
Hojat Heidari-Bafroui +6 more
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Reversible Thermo-Responsive Valve for Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices
Micromachines, 2022 Fluid control on a paper channel is necessary for analysis with multiple reagents, such as enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (µPADs).
Hiroki Toda +7 more
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A software and hardware design scheme of intelligent valve positioner [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Valve positioner is the core component of the pneumatic control valve. A new software and hardware design scheme of intelligent valve positioner is presented in this paper.
Xu Haiming, Zhang Lanzhu
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Paper-Based Bi-Material Cantilever Actuator Bending Behavior and Modeling
Micromachines, 2023 In this paper, the behavior of the Bi-Material Cantilever (B-MaC) response deflection upon fluidic loading was experimentally studied and modeled for bilayer strips. A B-MaC consists of a strip of paper adhered to a strip of tape.
Gordon Chen +7 more
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Modeling of Paper-Based Bi-Material Cantilever Actuator for Microfluidic Biosensors
Biosensors, 2023 This research explores the dynamics of a fluidically loaded Bi-Material cantilever (B-MaC), a critical component of μPADs (microfluidic paper-based analytical devices) used in point-of-care diagnostics.
Ashutosh Kumar +4 more
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Pressure losses reduction in a steam turbine compact valve [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2022 Valves are integral parts of modern steam turbines. They provide flexible operations and fast load changes which have become more often due to the increasing share of renewable energy.
Slama Vaclav +6 more
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Machines, 2022 The time delay of variable valve actuators has a significant influence on engine valve lift tracking performance. For camless hydraulic valve actuators, engine valve response is affected by many factors, such as friction and control valve response.
Jian Li +4 more
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Automated device for multi-stage paper-based assays enabled by an electroosmotic pumping valve
Lab on a Chip, 2022 Valving mechanism based on electroosmotic-flow bursting of a hydrophobic barrier to enable the performance of multi-step assays on paper-based devices.
Baruch Rofman +6 more
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An adjustable parameter water hammer wave hose testbench [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 In this paper, based on the servo valve controlled pressure cylinder, a scheme of hydraulic pipeline adjustable parameters water hammer wave test system is proposed.
Wang Zhe +3 more
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