Replication of three-dimensional valves from printed wax molds

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 620-624

  Maltezos, George ^a   Johnston, Matthew ^a   Maltezos, Dimitrios G ^b   Scherer, Axel ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b FARMINGDALE STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microfluidics; PDMS valve; Rapid prototype; Three dimensional mold

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; PRINTING; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

MICROFLUIDIC VALVES; POLYDIMETHYLSILICONE VALVES; PRINTED WAX MOLDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL MOLD;

MICROFLUIDICS;

DELAMINATION; FLOW; PRINTING;

EID: 34047166051     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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