Electrokinetics Course
Gain mastery in electrokinetics for practical microfluidic and electrical engineering applications. The course teaches prediction of particle trajectories, equilibrium of electric and hydrodynamic forces, adjustment of fields and coatings, plus development of dependable methods for separation, detection, and manipulation in real settings. Ideal for engineers tackling lab-on-a-chip and biomedical devices.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential techniques to study and manage charged particles within microchannels. You will discover how Brownian motion, electroosmotic flow, and pressure-driven flow interact, compute electric fields, and determine drift velocities. It delves into nonuniform fields, dielectrophoresis, and surface influences, using timescale analysis and detailed examples to create effective microfluidic devices.
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Develop skills
- Identify dominant electrokinetic processes: forecast prevalence of Brownian motion, EOF, or pressure flow.
- Compute fields in microchannels: rapidly determine electrode dimensions, applied voltages, and salt concentrations.
- Simulate motion of charged particles: incorporate Stokes drag, electrostatic forces, and proximity to walls.
- Engineer electrokinetic devices: optimize voltage levels, electrode gaps, and surface treatments to minimize inefficiencies.
- Execute fast electrophoresis calculations: derive mobility values, particle speeds, and separation durations.
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