Three-dimensional optofluidic waveguides in hydrophobic silica aerogels via supercritical fluid processing

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 73, Issue , 2013, Pages 28-33

  Eris, Gamze ^a   Sanli, Deniz ^a   Ulker, Zeynep ^a   Bozbag, Selmi Erim ^a   Jonás, Alexandr ^a   Kiraz, Alper ^a   Erkey, Can ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic silica aerogel; Optofluidic waveguides; Supercritical extraction; Trifluoropropyl POSS

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL OUTPUT; CLADDING MATERIAL; COUPLING LIGHT; DRY SILICA; FLEXIBLE ROUTING; FLUID PARCEL; FLUIDIC CHANNELS; HEXAMETHYLDISILAZANE; HIGH SOLUBILITY; HYDROPHOBIC SILICA AEROGEL; LAB-ON-A-CHIP SYSTEMS; LIGHT BEAM; LIQUID CHANNELS; OPTO-FLUIDICS; POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANES; PREPARATION AND PROCESSING; SILANOL GROUPS; SUPERCRITICAL CO; SUPERCRITICAL EXTRACTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID PROCESSING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NETWORKS; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTIONS; TRIFLUOROPROPYL POSS; U-SHAPED; WORKING FLUID;

AEROGELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CERENKOV COUNTERS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; GELATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUIDS; OLIGOMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA GEL; SILICATES; SOLS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84871752084     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2012.11.001     Document Type: Article

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