A microneedle-based glucose monitor: Fabricated on a wafer-level using in-device enzyme immobilization

TRANSDUCERS 2003 - 12th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Digest of Technical Papers

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 99-102

  Zimmermann, S ^a,c   Fienbork, D ^a,c   Stoeber, B ^b,c   Flounders, A W ^c   Liepmann, D ^a,c  

^a University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemistry; Biomembranes; Epidermis; Micromechanical devices; Minimally invasive surgery; Monitoring; Prototypes; Sugar; Temperature sensors; Wafer bonding

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BIOCHEMISTRY; DIALYSIS MEMBRANES; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYMES; FABRICATION; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE SENSORS; MICROSYSTEMS; MONITORING; NEEDLES; SILICON WAFERS; SOLID-STATE SENSORS; SUGARS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; TRANSDUCERS;

BIOMEMBRANES; EPIDERMIS; MICROMECHANICAL DEVICE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PROTOTYPES;

WAFER BONDING;

EID: 4243108935     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SENSOR.2003.1215262     Document Type: Conference Paper

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