Thermal microvalves find applications in a variety of fields, including:
Biomedical Devices: Used in lab-on-a-chip systems for controlled drug delivery, DNA sequencing, and blood analysis. Chemical Analysis: Employed in microreactors and chromatography systems for precise fluid control. Environmental Monitoring: Used for sampling and analyzing environmental pollutants at micro levels. Inkjet Printing: Helps in controlling the flow of ink for high-resolution printing.