Bang et al., 2006 - Google Patents

Active sealing for soft polymer microchips: method and practical applications

Bang et al., 2006

Document ID
12276535704575610642
Author
Bang H
Lee W
Park J
Yun H
Lee J
Chung S
Cho K
Chung C
Han D
Chang J
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

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This paper presents a new sealing method for soft polymer (elastomer) microchips. A robust and reversible sealing method, which allows various materials to be bonded and sealed tightly with each other even in aqueous solutions, is developed. A poly (dimethylsiloxane) …
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