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Capillary Action

Known as: Action, Capillary, Wicking 
A phenomenon in which the surface of a liquid where it contacts a solid is elevated or depressed, because of the relative attraction of the molecules… 
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2014
2014
Patterned adhesive enables construction of nonplanar three-dimensional paper microfluidic circuits.
This article discusses the fabrication of planar and nonplanar 3D paper microfluidic circuits through the use of patterned spray… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
An inexpensive thread-based system for simple and rapid blood grouping
AbstractThis study investigates the use of thread as a flexible and low-cost substrate for the rapid grouping of blood. The use… 
2011
2011
Absorption and transport properties of ultra-fine cellulose webs.
2004
2004
Critical Evaluation of Wicking in Performance Fabrics
2003
2003
Procedures for preparing Escherichia coli O157:H7 immunoliposome and its application in liposome immunoassay.
Although Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7 was identified as a human pathogen in the ninth decade of the twentieth century, it… 
2003
2003
The Effect of Plasma Treatment on Some Properties of Cotton
ment time, nature and flow rate of the gas, and plasma power have been varied. In order to establish the chemical effect of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Correlation of point-of-care ecarin clotting time versus activated clotting time with bivalirudin concentrations.
2001
2001
Particle collection efficiency of an inertial impactor with porous metal substrates
2000
2000
Immunoliposome sandwich assay for the detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7.
We describe the development of a field-portable colorimetric immunoassay for the detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7, using… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Development of a new immunosensor for pesticide detection: a disposable system with liposome-enhancement and amperometric detection.
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