The mechanics of microneedles

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 498-499

  Davis, Shawn P ^a   Allen, Mark G ^b   Prausnitz, Mark R ^a,c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Insertion force; MEMS; Microfabrication; Microneedle; Transdermal drug delivery

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MECHANICS; NEEDLES; SKIN; TISSUE;

DRUG DELIVERY; INSERTION FORCE; MICRONEEDLES; THIN SHELL ANALYTIC THEORY;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 0036913818     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (1)

1. McAllister, D.V., F. Cros, S.P. Davis, L.M. Matta, Prausnitz, M.R., and Allen M.G., "Three Dimensional Hollow Microneedle and Microtube Arrays", Transducers '99, pp. 1098-1101.