Mahajerin et al., 2012 - Google Patents

Large area semi-permeable encapsulation membranes using carbon nanotube composites

Mahajerin et al., 2012

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27210594557594461
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Mahajerin A
Lin L
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Proc. Solid-State Sens., Actuators, Microsyst. Workshop

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ABSTRACT A batch-fabrication methodology to create large area vacuumsealed cavities on top of silicon substrates is reported. This process uses a semi-permeable membrane made of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and polysilicon. The dense forest of CNTs, conformally coated …
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