Characterization of surface micromachined metallic microneedles

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 289-295

  Chandrasekaran, Shankar ^a   Frazier, A Bruno ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Characterization; Electroplating; Microneedles

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; ELECTROPLATING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

METALLIC MICRONEEDLES;

MICROMACHINING;

EID: 0038547999     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2003.811731     Document Type: Article

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