Self-assembled monolayers of thiolates on metals as a form of nanotechnology
Nanoscience includes the study of objects and systems in which at least one dimension is 1-
100 nm. The objects studied in this range of sizes are larger than atoms and small …
100 nm. The objects studied in this range of sizes are larger than atoms and small …
New approaches to nanofabrication: molding, printing, and other techniques
“Nanofabrication” is the process of making functional structures with arbitrary patterns
having minimum dimensions currently defined (more-or-less arbitrarily) to be e100 nm …
having minimum dimensions currently defined (more-or-less arbitrarily) to be e100 nm …
Solvent compatibility of poly (dimethylsiloxane)-based microfluidic devices
JN Lee, C Park, GM Whitesides - Analytical chemistry, 2003 - ACS Publications
This paper describes the compatibility of poly (dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS) with organic
solvents; this compatibility is important in considering the potential of PDMS-based …
solvents; this compatibility is important in considering the potential of PDMS-based …
Patterning of controllable surface wettability for printing techniques
Patterning of controllable surface wettability has attracted wide scientific attention due to its
importance in both fundamental research and practical applications. In particular, it is crucial …
importance in both fundamental research and practical applications. In particular, it is crucial …
Hydrophilization and hydrophobic recovery of PDMS by oxygen plasma and chemical treatment—An SEM investigation
D Bodas, C Khan-Malek - Sensors and actuators B: chemical, 2007 - Elsevier
Rapid prototyping of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is frequently used to build microfluidic
devices. PDMS is inherently hydrophobic; however, the surface can be temporarily rendered …
devices. PDMS is inherently hydrophobic; however, the surface can be temporarily rendered …
Components for integrated poly (dimethylsiloxane) microfluidic systems
JMK Ng, I Gitlin, AD Stroock, GM Whitesides - Electrophoresis, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the design and fabrication of microfluidic systems in poly
(dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS). PDMS is a soft polymer with attractive physical and chemical …
(dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS). PDMS is a soft polymer with attractive physical and chemical …
Microcontact printing: limitations and achievements
A Perl, DN Reinhoudt, J Huskens - Advanced Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Microcontact printing (µCP) offers a simple and low‐cost surface patterning methodology
with high versatility and sub‐micrometer accuracy. The process has undergone a …
with high versatility and sub‐micrometer accuracy. The process has undergone a …
Micro-and nanopatterning techniques for organic electronic and optoelectronic systems
The first organic transistors on plastic substrates were reported in 1990, providing an early
hint of the possibilities offered by plastic electronics. These devices used vacuumevaporated …
hint of the possibilities offered by plastic electronics. These devices used vacuumevaporated …
Beyond PDMS: off-stoichiometry thiol–ene (OSTE) based soft lithography for rapid prototyping of microfluidic devices
In this article we introduce a novel polymer platform based on off-stoichiometry thiol–enes
(OSTEs), aiming to bridge the gap between research prototyping and commercial production …
(OSTEs), aiming to bridge the gap between research prototyping and commercial production …
Microscale tipstreaming in a microfluidic flow focusing device
SL Anna, HC Mayer - Physics of fluids, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
A microfluidic flow-focusing device is used to explore the use of surfactant-mediated
tipstreaming to synthesize micrometer-scale and smaller droplets. By controlling the …
tipstreaming to synthesize micrometer-scale and smaller droplets. By controlling the …