Fabrication of suspended electrokinetic microchannels from directly written sacrificial polymer fibers

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 451-459

  Berry, Scott M ^a,b,c   Roussel, Thomas J ^a   Cambron, Scott D ^a   Cohn, Robert W ^b   Keynton, Robert S ^a,b  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct write; Electroosmotic flow; Fabrication; Microchannels; Suspended

Indexed keywords

BUFFER SOLUTIONS; CONFORMAL COATINGS; DIRECT WRITE; ELECTROKINETIC; ELECTROOSMOTIC FLOW; MECHANICAL INTEGRITY; MICRO PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PARYLENES; POLYMER FIBER; PRECISELY ORIENTED; SUSPENDED; SUSPENDED CHANNELS;

FABRICATION; FIBERS; SCAFFOLDS;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 84867234386     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-012-0973-z     Document Type: Article

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