Two new types of microneedle array fabricated by X-ray lithography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5641, Issue , 2004, Pages 188-195

  Li, Yigui ^a   Sugiyama, Susumu ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microneedle array; X ray lithography

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BLOOD EXTRACTION; HYPODERMIC NEEDLES; MICRONEEDLE ARRAYS;

ACTUATORS; BLOOD; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DRUG INFUSION; FABRICATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NEUROLOGY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SKIN; X RAY LITHOGRAPHY;

NEEDLES;

EID: 20044380955     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.566563     Document Type: Conference Paper

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