Novel Microelectromechanical Systems Image Reversal Fabrication Process Based on Robust SU-8 Masking Layers [PDF]
This paper discusses a novel fabrication process that uses a combination of negative and positive photoresists with positive tone photomasks, resulting in masking layers suitable for bulk micromachining high-aspect ratio microelectromechanical systems ...
Coutu, Ronald A., Jr. +1 more
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Fiber Bragg Gratings with Micro‐Engineered Temperature Coefficients
Fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) are intrinsically responsive to temperature and strain simultaneously. In this research, low‐loss FBGs with micro‐engineered temperature coefficients are fabricated, utilizing refractive index liquid‐filled microchannels in the cladding.
Zipei Song +8 more
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Photonic Hybrid Integration: Strategies and Promises of Advanced Additive Manufacturing
Heterogeneous photonic integration combines wafer bonding, transfer printing, and advanced multi‐photon lithography to realize compact, adaptable photonic systems. This review highlights breakthroughs in hybrid materials, metrology, and 4D printing, revealing how the convergence of traditional and emerging fabrication unlocks scalable, high‐performance
Zhitian Shi +3 more
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Micromachined Double‐Membrane Mechanically Tunable Metamaterial for Thermal Infrared Filtering
Herein, a mechanically tunable double‐layer plasmonic metamaterial leveraging the extraordinary optical transmission effect observed in subwavelength arrays of openings within thin metal layers is presented. The concept is experimentally validated by integrating the proposed metamaterial structure into an electrostatic parallel‐plate actuator to create
Oleg Bannik +7 more
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On–Off Switchable Micromotors for Use in Steerable Microvehicles
Electrically controllable micromotors and microvehicles are developed by tuning the diffusion of the fuel. Self‐propelled micromotors using bubble propulsion show great promise for miniaturized devices with multiuse purposes such as cargo delivery and sensing. However, there is currently no method to electrically switch the micromotors on or off. Here,
Hugo Severinsson +3 more
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Research Progress in Wearable Microneedle Sensors for Health Analysis
Wearable biosensors are transforming personal healthcare by enabling minimally invasive, molecular‐level monitoring. Emerging electrochemical microneedle sensors can detect analytes in interstitial fluid, enabling painless extraction and real‐time tracking.
Adnan Zameer +3 more
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A Methodology for Deciphering the Transmembrane Resistance Variability of Supported Lipid Bilayers
This work shows that transmembrane resistance variability, due to lipid packing defects, can be quantified by analysing the dielectric properties of Supported Lipid Bilayers. The proposed methodology provides an analytical tool for optimizing SLB design with improved stability and functionality for bioelectronic and biomimetic applications. Abstract In
Aristea Pavlou +6 more
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Multimaterial 3D Printing of Soft and Stretchable Electronics
A multimaterial resin for two‐photon polymerization integrates PEDOT:PSS and carbon nanotubes to enable direct 3D printing of conductive, insulating, and electroactive microstructures. The hybrid exhibits high conductivity, optical transparency, and stability under strain and pH variation, advancing scalable fabrication of flexible soft electronics and
Omid Dadras‐Toussi +2 more
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Thermoelectric Sensor with CuI Supported on Rough Glass
Thermoelectric generators convert heat into a potential difference with arrays of p- and n-type materials, a process that allows thermal energy harvesting and temperature detection.
Gustavo Panama, Seung S. Lee
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Microfabrication of Microchannels for Fuel Cell Plates
Portable electronic devices such as notebook computers, PDAs, cellular phones, etc., are being widely used, and they increasingly need cheap, efficient, and lightweight power sources.
Ho Su Jang, Dong Sam Park
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