A novel fabrication method to integrate super hydrophobic nanostructures into microfluidic systems

2nd International Symposium on Applied Sciences in Biomedical and Communication Technologies, ISABEL 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zimmermann, Laura ^a   Guttmann, Markus ^a   Guber, Andreas ^a   Saile, Volker ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPATIBLE SYSTEMS; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CHANNEL SYSTEMS; CHANNEL WALL; CONSTANT VOLUMES; DROPLET BREAKUP; DROPLET VOLUME; DROPLET-BASED MICROFLUIDICS; FABRICATION METHOD; HIGH RATE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT ANALYSIS; HOT-EMBOSSING; LOW COSTS; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEM; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL; REACTION TIME; RUNNING-IN; SINGLE CELLS; SMALL DROPLETS; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SURFACE-MODIFIED; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER; UNMODIFIED SYSTEMS;

EXPERIMENTS; FABRICATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROFLUIDICS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMOFORMING; TRACE ANALYSIS;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 77949426987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISABEL.2009.5373672     Document Type: Conference Paper

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