Micro and nano patterning of carbon electrodes for bioMEMS

Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 252-265

  Sharma, Swati ^a   Madou, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

BioMEMS; Biosensor; Carbon MEMS

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMEMS; BIOSENSORS; CARBON; GLASSY CARBON; MICROSTRUCTURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; BIOSENSING; BIOSENSING APPLICATIONS; CARBON ELECTRODE; CARBON-BASED; FABRICATION METHODOLOGY; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MICRO-AND NANO-PATTERNING; PRECURSOR POLYMERS;

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84930189531     PISSN: 20459858     EISSN: 20459866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/bbn.12.00010     Document Type: Article

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