Microrobots for minimally invasive medicine
BJ Nelson, IK Kaliakatsos… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Microrobots have the potential to revolutionize many aspects of medicine. These untethered,
wirelessly controlled and powered devices will make existing therapeutic and diagnostic …
wirelessly controlled and powered devices will make existing therapeutic and diagnostic …
Use of microneedle array devices for continuous glucose monitoring: a review
Microneedle array devices provide the opportunity to overcome the barrier characteristics of
the outermost skin layer, the stratum corneum. This novel technology can be used as a …
the outermost skin layer, the stratum corneum. This novel technology can be used as a …
Minimally‐invasive microneedle‐based biosensor array for simultaneous lactate and glucose monitoring in artificial interstitial fluid
Here we report the first mediated pain free microneedle‐based biosensor array for the
continuous and simultaneous monitoring of lactate and glucose in artificial interstitial fluid …
continuous and simultaneous monitoring of lactate and glucose in artificial interstitial fluid …
Additive manufacturing of honeybee-inspired microneedle for easy skin insertion and difficult removal
Z Chen, Y Lin, W Lee, L Ren, B Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
With natural evolution, honeybee stinger with microbarbs can easily penetrate and trap in
the skin of hostile animals to inject venom for self-defense. We proposed a novel three …
the skin of hostile animals to inject venom for self-defense. We proposed a novel three …
Micromilling of microbarbs for medical implants
S Filiz, L Xie, LE Weiss, OB Ozdoganlar - International Journal of Machine …, 2008 - Elsevier
Successful application of many implantable medical devices often depends on the
technique used for attaching the devices to living tissue. Although mechanical attachment …
technique used for attaching the devices to living tissue. Although mechanical attachment …
A novel microactuator for microbiopsy in capsular endoscopes
This paper presents a LiGA (a German acronym for lithographie, galvanoformung,
abformung) process based microactuator to be used for microbiopsy in capsular …
abformung) process based microactuator to be used for microbiopsy in capsular …
Anisotropic etching of SiC whiskers
We have demonstrated a method of producing nanoplatelets or complex well-ordered
nanostructures from silicon carbide (SiC) whiskers. Preferential etching of SiC whiskers in a …
nanostructures from silicon carbide (SiC) whiskers. Preferential etching of SiC whiskers in a …
Developing barbed microtip-based electrode arrays for biopotential measurement
LS Hsu, SW Tung, CH Kuo, YJ Yang - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
This study involved fabricating barbed microtip-based electrode arrays by using silicon wet
etching. KOH anisotropic wet etching was employed to form a standard pyramidal microtip …
etching. KOH anisotropic wet etching was employed to form a standard pyramidal microtip …
The hyperelastic and failure behaviors of skin in relation to the dynamic application of microscopic penetrators in a murine model
In-depth understanding of skin elastic and rupture behavior is fundamental to enable next-
generation biomedical devices to directly access areas rich in cells and biomolecules …
generation biomedical devices to directly access areas rich in cells and biomolecules …
[HTML][HTML] Microbiopsy engineered for minimally invasive and suture-free sub-millimetre skin sampling
We describe the development of a sub-millimetre skin punch biopsy device for minimally
invasive and suture-free skin sampling for molecular diagnosis and research. Conventional …
invasive and suture-free skin sampling for molecular diagnosis and research. Conventional …