MEMSDUKEPRATT School of engineering


publications by Chuan-Hua Chen.

Book Chapters

  1. C.H. Chen, Electrohydrodynamic instabilities, in Electrokinetics and Electrohydrodynamics in Microsystems, edited by A. Ramos (2009), Springer,
  2. R. L. Chen and C. H. Chen and B. C. Chen and C. L. Chen, Electroosmotically actuated hydrogel for nastic actuation, in Smart Materials and Structures, edited by N. Wereley (2008), AIAA,

Papers Published

  1. J.B. Boreyko and C.H. Chen, Self-propelled dropwise condensate on superhydrophobic surfaces, Physical Review Letters, (2009),
  2. J.B. Boreyko and C.H. Chen, Resorting superhydrophobicity of lotus leaves with vibration-induced dewetting, Physical Review Letters, (2009),
  3. C. H. Chen and Q. J. Cai and C. L. Tsai and C. L. Chen and G. Y. Xiong and Y. Yu and Z. F. Ren, Dropwise condensation on superhydrophobic surfaces with two-tier roughness, Applied Physics Letters, (2007),
  4. C. H. Chen and D. A. Saville and I. A. Aksay, Scaling laws for pulsed electrohydrodynamic drop formation, Applied Physics Letters, (2006),
  5. C. H. Chen and D. A. Saville and I. A. Aksay, Electrohydrodynamic "drop-and-place" particle deployment, Applied Physics Letters, (2006),
  6. C. H. Chen and H. Lin and S. K. Lele and J. G. Santiago, Convective and absolute electrokinetic instability with conductivity gradients, Journal Of Fluid Mechanics, (2005), 263 -- 303,
  7. H. Lin and B. D. Storey and M. H. Oddy and C. H. Chen and J. G. Santiago, Instability of electrokinetic microchannel flows with conductivity gradients, Physics Of Fluids, (2004), 1922 -- 1935,
  8. A. Matta and O. M. Knio and R. G. Ghanem and C. H. Chen and J. G. Santiago and B. Debusschere and H. N. Najm, Computational study of band-crossing reactions, Journal Of Microelectromechanical Systems, (2004), 310 -- 322,
  9. C. H. Chen and J. G. Santiago, A planar electroosmotic micropump, Journal Of Microelectromechanical Systems, (2002), 672 -- 683,
  10. S. L. Zeng and C. H. Chen and J. G. Santiago and J. R. Chen and R. N. Zare and J. A. Tripp and F. Svec and J. M. J. Frechet, Electroosmotic flow pumps with polymer frits, Sensors And Actuators B-chemical, (2002), 209 -- 212,
  11. S. L. Zeng and C. H. Chen and J. C. Mikkelsen and J. G. Santiago, Fabrication and characterization of electroosmotic micropumps, Sensors And Actuators B-chemical, (2001), 107 -- 114,

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