Polymer embossing tools for rapid prototyping of plastic microfluidic devices

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 96-103

  Narasimhan, Jagannathan ^a   Papautsky, Ian ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROMACHINING; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES; POLYMER MICROFABRICATION; POLYMETHYLSILOXANE;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0942300907     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/14/1/013     Document Type: Article

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