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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 21.

Published in final edited form as: Lab Chip. 2009 Mar 16;9(12):1780–1788. doi: 10.1039/b900556k

Table 2.

Errors of prediction for the cases shown in Fig. 7 by utilizing the averaged parameters θ_1,_glass = 14°, θ_1,_PDMS = 26°, and θ_2,_PDMS = 49°

	Experimental		Prediction				Error
	t_c (min)	t_end (min)	t_c (min)	t_end (min)	Δθ₁(deg)	Δθ₂ (deg)	Δt_c (min)	Δt_end (min)
(A)	5.5	9.5	5.52	9.47	−7.2	−0.4	0.02	0.03
(B)	5.8	17.5	4.23	18.2	3.5	−4.4	−1.57	0.7
(C)	12.2	16.2	12.95	16.4	3.8	6.6	0.75	0.02
(D)	16.5	27.6	16.0	27.4	3.7	−2.4	−0.5	−0.02
(E)	19.3	34.7	19.5	35.3	−0.1	1.6	0.02	0.6
(F)	43	64.7	44.2	65.1	1.0	4.6	1.2	0.4