Bio-MEMS : Technologies and Applications

Introduction Wanjun Wang and Steven A. Soper BASIC BIO-MEMS FABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES UV Lithography of Ultra-Thick SU-8 for Microfabrication of High-Aspect-Ratio Microstructures and Applications in Microfluidic and Optical Components Ren Yang and Wanjun Wang The LIGA Process: A Fabrication Process for High-Aspect-Ratio Microstructures in Polymers, Metals, and Ceramics Jost Goettert Nanoimprinting Technology for Biological Applications Sunggook Park and Helmut Schift Hot Embossing for Lab-on-a-Chip Applications Ian Papautsky MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES AND COMPONENTS FOR BIO-MEMS Micropump Applications in Bio-MEMS Jeffrey D. Zahn Micromixers D.E. Nikitopoulos and A. Maha Microfabricated Devices for Sample Extraction, Concentrations, and Related Sample Processing Technologies Gang Chen and Yuehe Lin Bio-MEMS Devices in Cell Manipulation: Microflow Cytometry and Applications Choongho Yu and Li Shi BIO-MEMS APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS Coupling Electrochemical Detection with Microchip Capillary Electrophoresis Carlos D. Garcia and Charles S. Henry Culture-Based Biochip for Rapid Detection of Environmental Mycobacteria Ian Papautsky and Daniel Oerther MEMS for Drug Delivery Kabseog Kim and Jeong-Bong (J-B.) Lee Microchip Capillary Electrophoresis Systems for DNA Analysis Ryan T. Kelly and Adam T. Woolle Bio-MEMS Devices for Proteomics Justin S. Mecomber, Wendy D. Dominick, Lianji Jin, and Patrick A. Limbach Single-Cell and Single-Molecule Analyses Using Microfluidic Devices Malgorzata. A. Witek, Mateusz L. Hupert, and Steven A. Soper Pharmaceutical Analysis Using Bio-MEMS Celeste Frankenfeld and Susan Lunte Index

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