The upcoming 3D-printing revolution in microfluidics

N Bhattacharjee, A Urrios, S Kang, A Folch - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In the last two decades, the vast majority of microfluidic systems have been built in poly
(dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS) by soft lithography, a technique based on PDMS micromolding. A …

3D‐printed microfluidics

AK Au, W Huynh, LF Horowitz… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of soft lithography allowed for an unprecedented expansion in the field of
microfluidics. However, the vast majority of PDMS microfluidic devices are still made with …

3D printed microfluidic devices: a review focused on four fundamental manufacturing approaches and implications on the field of healthcare

V Mehta, SN Rath - Bio-Design and Manufacturing, 2021 - Springer
In the last few years, 3D printing has emerged as a promising alternative for the fabrication
of microfluidic devices, overcoming some of the limitations associated with conventional soft …

3D-printed microfluidic automation

AK Au, N Bhattacharjee, LF Horowitz, TC Chang… - Lab on a Chip, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic automation–the automated routing, dispensing, mixing, and/or separation of
fluids through microchannels–generally remains a slowly-spreading technology because …

Adhesive bonding strategies to fabricate high-strength and transparent 3D printed microfluidic device

S Kecili, HC Tekin - Biomicrofluidics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Recently, the use of 3D printing technologies has become prevalent in microfluidic
applications. Although these technologies enable low-cost, rapid, and easy fabrication of …

Direct stereolithographic 3D printing of microfluidic structures on polymer substrates for printed electronics

S Zips, OJ Wenzel, P Rinklin, L Grob… - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Both stereolithographic printing of microfluidics and inkjet printing of electronics are
promising tools for the fabrication of lab‐on‐a‐chip devices. However, the combination of …

Blue and UV combined photolithographic polymerization for the patterning of thick structures

E Fantino, A Vitale, M Quaglio, M Cocuzza… - Chemical Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
This work proposes the realization of a thick multi-layer patterned structure using a
photolithographic technique which combines two photopolymerization processes and two …

Photolithographic structuring of soft, extremely foldable and autoclavable hydrophobic barriers in paper

TM Nargang, R Dierkes, J Bruchmann, N Keller… - Analytical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs) offer the possibility to carry out
laboratory test on a piece of paper. This enables on-site monitoring in regions with scarce …

Dynamic phase control with printing and fluidic materials' interaction by inkjet printing an RF sensor directly on a stereolithographic 3D printed microfluidic structure

E Park, S Lim - Lab on a Chip, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stereolithographic (SL) three-dimensional (3D) printing of microfluidic channels and inkjet
printing of radio frequency (RF) electronics are promising lab-on-a-chip technologies …

Mikrofluidik aus dem 3D‐Drucker

AK Au, W Huynh, LF Horowitz, A Folch - Angewandte Chemie, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Die Entwicklung der weichen Lithographie hat den Weg bereitet für große
Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Mikrofluidik. Allerdings ist die Fertigung und der Betrieb von …