Axisymmetric polydimethysiloxane microchannels for in vitro hemodynamic studies

Biofabrication

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Lima, Rui ^a,b   Oliveira, Mónica S N ^b   Ishikawa, Takuji ^c   Kaji, Hirokazu ^c   Tanaka, Shuji ^c   Nishizawa, Matsuhiko ^c   Yamaguchi, Takami ^c  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXISYMMETRIC; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; LATERAL DISPERSION; MICRO DEVICES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL-SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES; MICROSCALE FLOWS; MICROVASCULAR; PDMS MICROCHANNELS; POLYDIMETHYSILOXANE; RECTANGULAR MICROCHANNELS; RED BLOOD CELL; SIMPLE METHOD; SOFT LITHOGRAPHY; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

BLOOD; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MEMS; MICROCIRCULATION; SILICONES;

MICROCHANNELS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; DIMETICONE;

ARTICLE; BIOMIMETICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL;

EID: 77957976765     PISSN: 17585082     EISSN: 17585090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1758-5082/1/3/035005     Document Type: Article

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