Development of an assembly-free process based on virtual environment for fabricating 3D microfluidic systems using microstereolithography technology

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 766-771

  Kang, Hyun Wook ^a   Lee, In Hwan ^b   Cho, Dong Woo ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Assembly free Process; Microfluidic System; Microstereolithography

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; BLOOD; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FABRICATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LITHOGRAPHY; SOLIDIFICATION;

ASSEMBLY-FREE PROCESS; MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEM; MICROMIXERS; MICROSTEREOLITHOGRAPHY;

FLUIDICS;

EID: 14744284549     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1811116     Document Type: Article

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