Microheated substrates for patterning cells and controlling development

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 924-934

  Shu, Wenmiao ^a   Everett, W Neil ^a,b   Zhang, Qing X ^c   Liu, Minghui H ^a   Trigg, Alastair ^c   Ma, Yuexia ^d   Spearing, S Mark ^e   Wang, Shu ^d   Sue, Hung Jue ^b   Moran, Peter M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

BioMEMS; Cell patterning; Microfabrication; Microheater; Neural development; Neural outgrowth; Thermal isolation

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; ETCHING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEATING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROMACHINING; PROFILOMETRY; PROTEINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

BIOMEMS; CELL PATTERNING; MICROFABRICATION; MICROHEATER; NEURAL DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL OUTGROWTH; THERMAL ISOLATION;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 27644552595     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2005.856677     Document Type: Article

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