Insect-mountable biofuel cell with self-circulation system

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1249-1252

  Shoji, K ^a   Akiyama, Y ^a   Suzuki, M ^a   Hoshino, T ^a   Nakamura, N ^a   Ohno, H ^a   Morishima, K ^a,b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHECK-VALVE; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; FLOW CHANNELS; INTEGRATED POWER; SELF-CIRCULATION;

BIOLOGICAL FUEL CELLS; BLOOD; DIALYSIS MEMBRANES; SUGARS;

MEMS;

EID: 84860493612     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2012.6170415     Document Type: Conference Paper

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