Polymer microfluidic devices

H Becker, LE Locascio - Talanta, 2002 - Elsevier
Since the introduction of lab-on-a-chip devices in the early 1990s, glass has been the
dominant substrate material for their fabrication (J. Chromatogr. 593 (1992) 253; Science …

Studies of polymer surfaces by sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy

Z Chen, YR Shen, GA Somorjai - Annual review of physical …, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Recently, sum frequency generation (SFG) vibrational spectroscopy has been
developed into a powerful technique to study surfaces of polymer materials. This review …

Electroactive polymer actuators as artificial muscles

Y Bar-Cohen - SPIE, Washington, 2001 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Electroactive Polymer Actuators as Arti cial Muscles Page 1 213 6 Electroactive Polymer
Actuators as Artificial Muscles Yoseph Bar-Cohen California Institute of Technology …

Integrated system for rapid PCR-based DNA analysis in microfluidic devices

J Khandurina, TE McKnight, SC Jacobson… - Analytical …, 2000 - ACS Publications
An integrated system for rapid PCR-based analysis on a microchip has been demonstrated.
The system couples a compact thermal cycling assembly based on dual Peltier …

Surface modification of poly (methyl methacrylate) used in the fabrication of microanalytical devices

AC Henry, TJ Tutt, M Galloway, YY Davidson… - Analytical …, 2000 - ACS Publications
We report here the chemical modification of poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) surfaces by
their reaction with the monoanion of α, ω-diaminoalkanes (aminolysis reaction) to yield …

[PDF][PDF] Peer Reviewed: Polymeric Microelectromechanical Systems.

SA Soper, SM Ford, S Qi, RL McCarley, K Kelly… - 2000 - ACS Publications
Peer Reviewed: Polymeric Microelectromechanical Systems. Page 1 642 A ANALYTICAL
CHEMISTRY / OCTOBER 1, 2000 Page 2 OCTOBER 1, 2000 / ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 643 …

Miniaturized total analysis systems for biological analysis

SC Jakeway, AJ de Mello, EL Russell - Fresenius' journal of analytical …, 2000 - Springer
This review article discusses and documents the basic philosophies, concepts and current
advances in the field of μ-TAS development, with special emphasis on applications in the …

Recent developments in electrokinetically driven analysis on microfabricated devices

GJM Bruin - ELECTROPHORESIS: An International Journal, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
This review is devoted to the rapid developments in the field of microfluidic separation
devices in which the flow is electrokinetically driven, and where the separation element …

Microfabricated polycarbonate CE devices for DNA analysis

Y Liu, D Ganser, A Schneider, R Liu… - Analytical …, 2001 - ACS Publications
The microchip capillary electrophoresis (CE) devices were fabricated in polycarbonate (PC)
plastic material by compression molding. The molded devices were enclosed utilizing …

Fabrication, modification, and application of poly (methyl methacrylate) microfluidic chips

Y Chen, L Zhang, G Chen - Electrophoresis, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) is particularly useful for microfluidic chips with
the features of low price, excellent optic transparency, attractive mechanical and chemical …