Rheological (visco-elastic behaviour) analysis of cyclic olefin copolymers with application to hot embossing for microfabrication

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Jena, R K ^a,b   Chen, X ^a,b   Yue, C Y ^a   Lam, Y C ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABAQUS FINITE ELEMENT SOFTWARE; CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOW BEHAVIOURS; FLOW PROPERTIES; FREQUENCY RANGES; HOT EMBOSSING TECHNIQUE; HOT-EMBOSSING; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; OSCILLATORY SHEAR; POLYMER FLOWS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR; SMALL AMPLITUDE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VISCO-ELASTIC; VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

ABAQUS; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW FIELDS; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROANALYSIS; MICROFABRICATION; MICROMACHINING; OLEFINS; OPTIMIZATION; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; VISCOELASTICITY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 79961212056     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/21/8/085029     Document Type: Article

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