Low azeotropic solvent sealing of PMMA microfluidic devices

Digest of Technical Papers - International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS '05

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 944-947

  Lin, Che Hsin ^a   Fu, Lung Ming ^b   Tsai, Chien Hsiung ^b   Chao, Chien Hsiang ^a   Lan, Che Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Azeotropic; Microfluidic; PMMA; Solvent bonding

Indexed keywords

AZEOTROPES; BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); BONDING; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

AZEOTROPIC; MICROFLUIDIC; PMMA; SOLVENT BONDING;

SEALING (CLOSING);

EID: 27544489405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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