Micro injection molding of a micro-fluidic platform

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1290-1294

  Chen, Chun Sheng ^a   Chen, Shia Chung ^b   Liao, Won Hsion ^c   Chien, Rean Der ^c   Lin, Su Hsia ^c  

^a LUNGHWA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NANYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Micro injection molding; Micro channel; Replication accuracy

Indexed keywords

INJECTION VELOCITY; ISOTROPIC SHRINKAGE; LIGA-LIKE PROCESS; LOW VISCOSITY; MELT TEMPERATURE; MEMS TECHNOLOGY; MICRO-FEATURE; MICRO-INJECTION; MICRO-INJECTION MOLDING; MOLD TEMPERATURES; MOLDED PARTS; MOLDING CONDITIONS; PACKING PRESSURE; POLYMER RESINS; PROCESSING WINDOWS; REPLICATION ACCURACY; SILICON-BASED; SU-8 PHOTORESIST;

ELECTROFORMING; MOLDS; PHOTORESISTS; POLYMERS; RESINS;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 77957833974     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2010.06.032     Document Type: Article

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