A fluidic interconnection system for polymer-based microfluidic devices

Microsystem Technologies

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 617-623

  Sen, Ashis K ^a   Darabi, J ^b   Knapp, D R ^c  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of South Carolina   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURST PRESSURES; DESORPTION ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRIES; FLUIDIC INTERCONNECTIONS; INTERCONNECTION SYSTEMS; LASER MICRO-MACHINING; LEAK-FREE; LEAKAGE TESTS; MECHANICAL MILLING; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFABRICATED; POLYMER MICROFLUIDIC CHIPS; PRESSURE TESTS; WORKING PRESSURES;

DESORPTION; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; MICROFLUIDICS; POLYMERS;

MECHANISMS;

EID: 77952550734     PISSN: 09467076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-009-0968-1     Document Type: Article

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