Hydrophobic coating of microfluidic chips structured by SU-8 polymer for segmented flow operation

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Schumacher, J T ^a   Grodrian, A ^a   Kremin, C ^b   Hoffmann, M ^b   Metze, J ^a  

^a Institute for Bioprocessing and Analytical Measurement Techniques   (Germany)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; INORGANIC POLYMERS; MICROCHANNELS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

CHANNEL WALLS; HYDROPHOBIC COATINGS; HYDROPHOBIZATION; MICROFLUIDIC CHIPS; SILANIZATION;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 42549129169     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/18/5/055019     Document Type: Article

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