Low cost fabrication and assembly process for re-usable 3D polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microfluidic networks

Biomicrofluidics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Land, Kevin J ^a,b   Mbanjwa, Mesuli B ^a,c   Govindasamy, Klariska ^a   Korvink, Jan G ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDICS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

ASSEMBLY PROCESS; LASER-CUT; LOW COST FABRICATION; LOW COSTS; MECHANICAL CLAMPING; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC NETWORKS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS;

SILICONES;

EID: 80053449366     PISSN: 19321058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3641859     Document Type: Article

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