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Electrowetting

Known as: Electrowettings 
Reducing the SURFACE TENSION at a liquid/solid interface by the application of an electric current across the interface thereby enhancing the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Precursor film in dynamic wetting, electrowetting, and electro-elasto-capillarity.
Dynamic wetting and electrowetting are explored using molecular dynamics simulations. The propagation of the precursor film (PF… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
General digital microfluidic platform manipulating dielectric and conductive droplets by dielectrophoresis and electrowetting.
A general digital (droplet-based) microfluidic platform based on the study of dielectric droplet manipulation by… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Putting Electrowetting to Work
Voltage pulses that cause changes in fluid shape or movement can be used to drive optical components and miniaturized assays. 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Shape Oscillation of a drop in ac electrowetting.
A sessile drop oscillates when an ac voltage is applied in electrowetting. The oscillation results from the time-varying… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Electrowetting droplet microfluidics on a single planar surface
Electrowetting refers to an electrostatically induced reduction in the contact angle of an electrically conductive liquid droplet… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Directing droplets using microstructured surfaces.
Systematic variation of microscale structures has been employed to create a rough superhydrophobic surface with a contact angle… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Agile wide-angle beam steering with electrowetting microprisms.
A novel basis for beam steering with electrowetting microprisms (EMPs) is reported. EMPs utilize electrowetting modulation of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Frequency-Based Relationship of Electrowetting and Dielectrophoretic Liquid Microactuation
Electrowetting and dielectrophoretic actuation are potentially important microfluidic mechanisms for the transport, dispensing… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
On the Relationship of Dielectrophoresis and Electrowetting
Electrostatic fields have two observable effects upon the hydrostatics of liquids. These are (i) a net force exerted on the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Surface-tension-driven microactuation based on continuous electrowetting
This paper describes the first microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) demonstration device that adopts surface tension as the… 
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