Leemans Micro-valve and nozzle project


Background info

Shape Memory Alloy valve concept slides
 

LWFA Microvalve Overview Slides from  Eng. Div. Presentation 11-28-02

Engineering Initiatives Proposal

Micro-valve and Nozzle Requirements Document

Nozzle Geometry Concept

MEMS Micro-valve links


TiNi PNEUMATIC MICROVALVE SPECIFICATION
TiNi Alloy Company, San Leandro
TiNi Valve Specification
http://www.sma-mems.com/pneuvalve.htm
TiNi Alloy Company White Paper (4 valve array)
http://www.sma-mems.com/nistpapr.htm
 
UCB, Arrayable Fast MEMS pneumatic valve
http://otl.berkeley.edu/technology/inventiondetail.php?inventionId=1000465
http://buffy.eecs.berkeley.edu/IRO/Summary/97abstracts/khc.2.html
 
Electrostatically actuated gas microvalve based on a Ta-Si-N membrane
http://www-samlab.unine.ch/Activities/Projects/AmorphousMetal/microvalves.htm
 
High Pressure, Moderate Flow Electro-Pneumatic Valve Array
http://buffy.eecs.berkeley.edu/IRO/Summary/97abstracts/khc.2.html
http://www.s3.kth.se/mst/gru/2e1135forts/pdf/MST_F11_microfluidics010402.pdf
 
Electrostatic Microvalve
http://www.iscpubs.com/pubs/al/articles/a9803/a9803skl.pdf
http://www.ims.fhg.de/datenblaetter/micromachining/ventil/ventil-e.pdf
 
Improved Piezoelectrically Actuated Microvalve
NASA JPL Tech brief: NPO-30158 , January 2002
http://www.nasatech.com/Briefs/Jan02/NPO30158.html
Full paper: NPO30158.pdf
 

A Knowledge Base for Microfluidic Devices

http://www.ccmicro.rl.ac.uk/info_microfluidics.html#2