A Thorough Review of Emerging Technologies in Micro- and Nanochannel Fabrication: Limitations, Applications, and Comparison

Micromachines, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(10), P. 1274 - 1274

Published: Oct. 21, 2024

In recent years, the field of micro- and nanochannel fabrication has seen significant advancements driven by need for precision in biomedical, environmental, industrial applications. This review provides a comprehensive analysis emerging technologies, including photolithography, soft lithography, 3D printing, electron-beam lithography (EBL), wet/dry etching, injection molding, focused ion beam (FIB) milling, laser micromachining, micro-milling. Each these methods offers unique advantages terms scalability, precision, cost-effectiveness, enabling creation highly customized structures. Challenges related to resolution, high cost traditional techniques are addressed through innovations such as deep reactive etching (DRIE) multipass paper also explores application potential technologies areas lab-on-a-chip devices, biomedical diagnostics, energy-efficient cooling systems. With continued research technological refinement, poised significantly impact future microfluidic nanofluidic

Language: Английский

Advanced synthesis and biomedical applications of colloidal quantum dots: Innovations in Imaging, drug delivery, and theranostics

Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 114533 - 114533

Published: April 1, 2025

Language: Английский

Research on cavity-driven control methods for concentration gradient microdroplets with high precision and stability

The Analyst, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Microfluidic chip technology, an emerging interdisciplinary field, enables precise control of fluids at micro- and nano-scales is widely applied in biomedicine, chemical analysis, drug screening.

Language: Английский