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Research Article

Strategy for the improvement of mixing in microdevices

Stratégie pour l’amélioration du mélange dans les microsystèmes

Ilaria Fortunati Universitàdegli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1, 35131, Padova, Italy
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Nicola Rossetto Universitàdegli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1, 35131, Padova, Italy
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Raffaella Signorini Universitàdegli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1, 35131, Padova, Italy
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Camilla Ferrante Universitàdegli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1, 35131, Padova, Italy
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Silvia Carlotto Universitàdegli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1, 35131, Padova, Italy
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Antonino Polimeno Universitàdegli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1, 35131, Padova, Italy
Pages 79-85 | Published online: 27 Sep 2011

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