Viable cell handling with high aspect ratio polymer chopstick gripper mounted on a nano precision manipulator

Microsystem Technologies

Volumn 14, Issue 9-11, 2008, Pages 1627-1633

  Colinjivadi, Karthik S ^a   Lee, Jeong Bong ^a   Draper, Rockford ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRIPPERS; METALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTORESISTS; POLYMERS; PRESSURE DROP; SILICON COMPOUNDS; X RAY LITHOGRAPHY;

CELL HANDLING; CELL MANIPULATIONS; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; UV-LIGA;

ASPECT RATIO;

GRIPPERS; LITHOGRAPHY; POLYMERS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SALINITY; SILICON COMPOUNDS; X RAYS;

EID: 49949119129     PISSN: 09467076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-008-0580-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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