Towards batch fabrication of carbon nanotube sensors by combining microinjection and dielectrophoretic manipulation

Proceedings - 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, IEEE ROBIO 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 634-639

  Lai, King W C ^a   Fung, Carmen K M ^a   Qu, Selina C ^a   Lei, K F ^a   Li, Wen J ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

AC electrophoretic manipulation; Carbon nanotube; CNT sensors; Microinjection; Nano batch fabrication

Indexed keywords

AC ELECTROPHORETIC MANIPULATION; CNT SENSORS; MICROINJECTION; NANO BATCH FABRICATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRODES;

SENSORS;

EID: 28344450297     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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