Maskless writing of microfluidics: Rapid prototyping of 3D microfluidics using scratch on a polymer substrate

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 245-248

  Do, Jaephil ^a   Zhang, Jane Y ^a   Klapperich, Catherine M ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

3D microfluidics; Cutter plotter; Microfluidics; Polymer substrate; Prototyping; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

3-D MICROFLUIDIC; CAD DESIGNS; CHANNEL WIDTHS; CUTTER PLOTTER; DIRECT WRITING; FABRICATION PROCESS; HIGH SPEED; MASK LESS; POLYMER SUBSTRATE; PROTOTYPING;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; JOB ANALYSIS; POLYMERS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 78649331493     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcim.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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