High strength, polymer microneedles for transdermal drug delivery

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue , 2011, Pages 1377-1380

  Paul Chaudhri, B ^a,b   Ceyssens, F ^b   Guan, T ^b   La Manna, A ^a   Pereira Neves, H ^a   Van Hoof, C ^a,b   Puers, R ^a,b  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   (Belgium)

Author keywords

High strength; Polymer microneedles; SU 8; Transdermal drug delivery

Indexed keywords

AGAR GEL; FABRICATION PROCESS; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; FAILURE FORCES; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; HIGH STRENGTH; HUMAN SKIN; INSERTION FORCE; MICRONEEDLES; STRATUM CORNEUM; SU-8; TRANSDERMAL DRUG DELIVERY; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

ASPECT RATIO; FABRICATION; LITHOGRAPHY; SAFETY FACTOR;

NEEDLES;

EID: 84857156313     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.12.340     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. F. Ceyssens, R. Puers, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 16, 2006, pp. S19-S23.