Fast prototyping of injection molded polymer microfluidic chips

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Hansen, Thomas Steen ^a   Selmeczi, David ^a   Larsen, Niels B ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLDING; MOLDS; NICKEL; NICKEL COATINGS; PLASTIC COATINGS; SILICON OXIDES;

CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMERS; FAST PROTOTYPING; FLUOROCARBON LAYERS; HOMOGENEOUS COATINGS; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROFLUIDIC STRUCTURES; POLYMER ELECTRODES; POLYMER MICROFLUIDIC CHIPS;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 79958145077     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/20/1/015020     Document Type: Article

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