Enum: FlowControlMethodEnum

Flow control methods for microfluidic devices as defined in ISO 10991:2023

URI: [namo:FlowControlMethodEnum](https://w3id.org/monarch-initiative/namo/FlowControlMethodEnum) ## Permissible Values | Value | Meaning | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | SYRINGE_PUMP | None | Syringe pump-driven flow | | PERISTALTIC_PUMP | None | Peristaltic pump-driven flow | | GRAVITY_DRIVEN | None | Gravity-driven flow | | PRESSURE_DRIVEN | None | Pressure-driven flow | | ELECTROOSMOTIC | None | Electroosmotic flow | | CAPILLARY_ACTION | None | Capillary action-driven flow | | PNEUMATIC_VALVES | None | Pneumatic valve control | | MICROVALVES | None | Integrated microvalves | ## Slots | Name | Description | | --- | --- | | [flow_control_method](flow_control_method.md) | Methods used to control fluid flow in the device | ## See Also * [https://www.iso.org/standard/82146.html](https://www.iso.org/standard/82146.html) ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source * from schema: https://w3id.org/monarch-initiative/namo ## LinkML Source

name: FlowControlMethodEnum
description: Flow control methods for microfluidic devices as defined in ISO 10991:2023
from_schema: https://w3id.org/monarch-initiative/namo
see_also:
- https://www.iso.org/standard/82146.html
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  SYRINGE_PUMP:
    text: SYRINGE_PUMP
    description: Syringe pump-driven flow
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:syringe_pump
  PERISTALTIC_PUMP:
    text: PERISTALTIC_PUMP
    description: Peristaltic pump-driven flow
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:peristaltic_pump
  GRAVITY_DRIVEN:
    text: GRAVITY_DRIVEN
    description: Gravity-driven flow
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:gravity_flow
  PRESSURE_DRIVEN:
    text: PRESSURE_DRIVEN
    description: Pressure-driven flow
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:pressure_driven_flow
  ELECTROOSMOTIC:
    text: ELECTROOSMOTIC
    description: Electroosmotic flow
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:electroosmotic_flow
  CAPILLARY_ACTION:
    text: CAPILLARY_ACTION
    description: Capillary action-driven flow
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:capillary_flow
  PNEUMATIC_VALVES:
    text: PNEUMATIC_VALVES
    description: Pneumatic valve control
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:pneumatic_valve
  MICROVALVES:
    text: MICROVALVES
    description: Integrated microvalves
    exact_mappings:
    - ISO10991:microvalve