The past, present and potential for microfluidic reactor technology in chemical synthesis

KS Elvira, XC i Solvas, RCR Wootton, AJ Demello - Nature chemistry, 2013 - nature.com
The past two decades have seen far-reaching progress in the development of microfluidic
systems for use in the chemical and biological sciences. Here we assess the utility of …

Materials issues in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)

SM Spearing - Acta materialia, 2000 - Elsevier
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) have recently become an important area of
technology, building on the success of the microelectronics industry over the past 50 years …

Advances in electro-and sono-microreactors for chemical synthesis

T Hardwick, N Ahmed - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The anatomy of electrochemical flow microreactors is important to safely perform chemical
reactions in order to obtain pure and high yielding substances in a controlled and precise …

Fabrication techniques to realize CMOS-compatible microfluidic microchannels

A Rasmussen, M Gaitan, LE Locascio… - Journal of …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With microfluidic systems becoming more prominent, fabrication techniques for microfluidic
systems are increasingly more important. An interesting alternative to existing fabrication …

Simulation and optimization of a microfluidic flow sensor

A Rasmussen, C Mavriplis, ME Zaghloul… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2001 - Elsevier
With microfluidic systems becoming more prominent, modeling of microfluidic components
within microfluidic systems is becoming important. This paper describes a technique for …

Miniaturization and integration of photoacoustic detection

SL Firebaugh, KF Jensen, MA Schmidt - Journal of applied physics, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
There is an increasing interest in miniaturized chemical analysis for chemical warfare
detection as well as other integrated chemical and biochemical systems. 1–5 As a simple …

Fabrication of thick silicon dioxide layers for thermal isolation

C Zhang, K Najafi - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reports a method of fabricating very thick (10–100 µm) silicon dioxide layers for
thermal isolation without the need for very long deposition or oxidation. Deep reactive ion …

The use of microfluidic hardware in the synthesis of oligohexamethylene guanidine derivatives

DA Akhmedova, DO Shatalov, IS Ivanov… - Fine Chemical …, 2021 - finechem-mirea.ru
Objectives. To develop a method for the microfluidic synthesis of oligohexamethylene
guanidine salts in a flow-type reactor and to evaluate its effectiveness in relation to the …

Operational characteristics of catalytic combustion in a platinum microtube

YC Chao, GB Chen, CJ Hsu, TS Leu… - Combustion science …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Catalytic combustion of hydrogen in a platinum microtube, or subquenching diameter tube,
is studied via theoretical analysis, experiments, and numerical simulation in terms of the …

In the flow with MEMS

A Rasmussen, ME Zaghloul - IEEE Circuits and Devices …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Presents an overview of MEMS technology where we look at the different micromachining
techniques and the CMOS fabrication process. Next we provide general information about …