Fabrication of microneedle using laser written PDMS mold for molecule transport into plant skin

Biochip Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 281-286

  Kim, Bong Jin ^a   Kim, Hyung Jun ^a   Jung, Sung Mok ^a   Sung, Jwa Kyung ^b   Lee, Hyun Ho ^a  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CMC (Carboxymethyl Cellulose); Laser writer; Microneedle; PDMS (Polydimethylsilonane); Plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 76149114955     PISSN: 19760280     EISSN: 20927843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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