A review of recent studies on piezoelectric pumps and their applications

H Li, J Liu, K Li, Y Liu - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric pumps have obtained considerable significance and have become the focus
area of research for biomedicine, fuel supply, liquid cooling, chemistry and precision driving …

Recent advances in microscale pum** technologies: a review and evaluation

BD Iverson, SV Garimella - Microfluidics and nanofluidics, 2008 - Springer
Micropum** has emerged as a critical research area for many electronics and biological
applications. A significant driving force underlying this research has been the integration of …

Piezoelectric micropumps: State of the art review

H Asadi Dereshgi, H Dal, MZ Yildiz - Microsystem Technologies, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of problems and some research gaps for
better understanding of piezoelectric micropump studies. Micropumps have important and …

Advances in valveless piezoelectric pumps

Q Yan, Y Yin, W Sun, J Fu - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric pump design is regarded as a hot research topic in the microfluidic field, and
has been applied in liquid cooling, precision machinery and other relevant domains. The …

[HTML][HTML] Pumps operated by solid-state electromechanical smart material actuators-A review

EA Sideris, HC De Lange - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2020 - Elsevier
There has been a substantial amount of research on liquid pumps operated by solid-state
electroactive smart material actuators since the first such pump was developed in 1975 …

Analytical and experimental study of a valveless piezoelectric micropump with high flowrate and pressure load

J Ni, W Xuan, Y Li, J Chen, W Li, Z Cao… - Microsystems & …, 2023 - nature.com
Miniaturized gas pumps based on electromagnetic effect have been intensively studied and
widely applied in industries. However, the electromagnetic effect-based gas pumps normally …

Spatiotemporally controlled microvortices provide advanced microfluidic components

M Saito, F Arai, Y Yamanishi, S Sakuma - Proceedings of the National …, 2024 - pnas.org
Microvortices are emerging components that impart functionality to microchannels by
exploiting inertia effects such as high shear stress, effective fluid diffusion, and large …

Development of serial-connection piezoelectric pumps

J Kan, K Tang, G Liu, G Zhu, C Shao - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2008 - Elsevier
To achieve high output performance at low actuation voltage, serial-connection multi-
chamber piezoelectric micropumps (SCMCP micropumps) with cantilever valves were …

Design, fabrication and analysis of silicon hollow microneedles for transdermal drug delivery system for treatment of hemodynamic dysfunctions

MW Ashraf, S Tayyaba, A Nisar, N Afzulpurkar… - Cardiovascular …, 2010 - Springer
In this paper, we present design, fabrication and coupled multifield analysis of hollow out-of-
plane silicon microneedles with piezoelectrically actuated microfluidic device for …

Valve improvement for high flow rate piezoelectric pump with PDMS film valves

Y Ye, J Chen, YJ Ren, ZH Feng - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2018 - Elsevier
A technique of check valve improvement for high frequency and high flow rate piezoelectric
pumps is presented. By adding in a blocking edge over polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) film …