Title :
In-situ self-assembled colloidal crystals within microchannels using one step stamping for direct seawater desalination by ion concentration polarization
Author :
Choi, Eunpyo ; Kwon, Kilsung ; Lee, Seung Jun ; Kim, Daejoong ; Park, Jungyul
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. Eng., Sogang Univ., Seoul, South Korea
fDate :
Jan. 29 2012-Feb. 2 2012
Abstract :
This paper reports a novel method for in-situ geometrically controlled self-assembly of colloidal crystals within microchannel using `one step stamping´. and its application for seawater desalination process by ion concentration polarization.
Keywords :
colloidal crystals; desalination; microchannel flow; microfabrication; seawater; self-assembly; silicon compounds; SiO2; colloidal crystals; geometrically controlled self-assembly; ion concentration polarization; microchannels; one step stamping; seawater desalination; Biomembranes; Colloidal crystals; Crystallization; Desalination; Iterative closest point algorithm; Microchannel; Microfluidics;
Conference_Titel :
Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), 2012 IEEE 25th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0324-8
DOI :
10.1109/MEMSYS.2012.6170399
