Effect of oligomer length on the buckling of long and high aspect ratio microwalls UV embossed from oligomer/monomer mixtures

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-22

  Zhou, Wen Xiu ^a   Chan Park, Mary B ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acrylate; Kinetics; Mixture; Modulus; Monomer; Oligomer; Shrinkage; Stress; Ultraviolet photopolymerization

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BUCKLING; MICROFLUIDICS; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; SHRINKAGE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ETHOXYLATION; MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROWALLS; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION;

MIXTURES;

EID: 35748962602     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.05.022     Document Type: Article

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