Two-dimensional open microfluidic devices by tuning the wettability on patterned superhydrophobic polymeric surface

Applied Physics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Oliveira, Nuno M ^a,b   Neto, Ana I ^a,b   Song, Wenlong ^a,b   Mano, João F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering IBB   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICAL METHODS; EXPOSURE-TIME; LIQUID FLOW; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; POLYMERIC DEVICES; POLYMERIC SURFACES; SMOOTH SURFACE; SUPER-HYDROPHILIC; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; TWO DIMENSIONAL CHANNELS; UV-OZONE;

BIOMIMETICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROFLUIDICS; OZONE; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES;

TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77955476465     PISSN: 18820778     EISSN: 18820786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/APEX.3.085205     Document Type: Article

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