Search Results - "de Rooij, Nico F."

Two dimensional array of piezoresistive nanomechanical Membrane-type Surface Stress Sensor (MSS) with improved sensitivity by Yoshikawa, Genki, Akiyama, Terunobu, Loizeau, Frederic, Shiba, Kota, Gautsch, Sebastian, Nakayama, Tomonobu, Vettiger, Peter, de Rooij, Nico F, Aono, Masakazu

“…We present a new generation of piezoresistive nanomechanical Membrane-type Surface stress Sensor (MSS) chips, which consist of a two dimensional array of MSS…”
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Enzyme SU-8 microreactors: simple tools for cell-culture monitoring by Talaei, Sara, van der Wal, Peter D., Ahmed, Sher, Liley, Martha, de Rooij, Nico F.

“…Monitoring metabolism fluctuations inside a cell culture is a valuable method for assessment of the cells vitality. Enzyme-based biosensors can provide…”
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Harvesting Energy From a Rotating Gear Using an AFM-Like MEMS Piezoelectric Frequency Up-Converting Energy Harvester by Janphuang, Pattanaphong, Lockhart, Robert A., Isarakorn, Don, Henein, Simon, Briand, Danick, de Rooij, Nico F.

“…This paper presents an analytical and experimental study of a compact configuration to harvest energy from a rotating gear using piezoelectric…”
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Label-Free Detection of Single Protein Molecules and Protein−Protein Interactions Using Synthetic Nanopores by Han, Anpan, Creus, Marc, Schürmann, Gregor, Linder, Vincent, Ward, Thomas R, de Rooij, Nico F, Staufer, Urs

“…Nanofabricated pores in 20 nm-thick silicon nitride membranes were used to probe various protein analytes as well as to perform an antigen−antibody binding…”
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Properties and Printability of Inkjet and Screen-Printed Silver Patterns for RFID Antennas by Salmerón, José F., Molina-Lopez, Francisco, Briand, Danick, Ruan, Jason J., Rivadeneyra, Almudena, Carvajal, Miguel A., Capitán-Vallvey, L. F., de Rooij, Nico F., Palma, Alberto J.

“…We report the modeling, and geometrical and electrical characterization, of inkjet and screen-printed patterns on different polymeric substrates for use as…”
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Development of a New Generation of Ammonia Sensors on Printed Polymeric Hotplates by Danesh, Ehsan, Molina-Lopez, Francisco, Camara, Malick, Bontempi, Alexia, Quintero, Andrés Vásquez, Teyssieux, Damien, Thiery, Laurent, Briand, Danick, de Rooij, Nico F, Persaud, Krishna C

“…Conducting polyaniline-based chemiresistors on printed polymeric micro-hotplates were developed, showing sensitive and selective detection of ammonia vapor in…”
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Preconcentration Modeling for the Optimization of a Micro Gas Preconcentrator Applied to Environmental Monitoring by Camara, Malick, Breuil, Philippe, Briand, Danick, Viricelle, Jean-Paul, Pijolat, Christophe, de Rooij, Nico F

“…This paper presents the optimization of a micro gas preconcentrator (μ-GP) system applied to atmospheric pollution monitoring, with the help of a complete…”
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Comparing membrane- and cantilever-based surface stress sensors for reproducibility by Loizeau, Frédéric, Akiyama, Terunobu, Gautsch, Sebastian, Vettiger, Peter, Yoshikawa, Genki, de Rooij, Nico F.

“…•We fabricated piezoresistive membrane- and cantilever-based surface stress sensors.•The devices were similarly functionalized with dextran and tested as…”
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The measurement of biomechanical properties of porcine articular cartilage using atomic force microscopy by Imer, Raphael, Akiyama, Terunobu, Rooij, Nico F. de, Stolz, Martin, Aebi, Ueli, Friederich, Niklaus F., Staufer, Urs

“…We have recently demonstrated that indentation-type atomic force microscopy (IT-AFM) is capable of detecting early onset osteoarthritis (OA) (Stolz, 2009)…”
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Fast immobilization of probe beads by dielectrophoresis-controlled adhesion in a versatile microfluidic platform for affinity assay by Auerswald, Janko, Widmer, David, de Rooij, Nico F., Sigrist, André, Staubli, Thomas, Stöckli, Thomas, Knapp, Helmut F.

“…The use of probe beads for lab‐on‐chip affinity assays is very interesting from a practical point of view. It is easier to handle and trap beads than molecules…”
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Microactuators based on ion implanted dielectric electroactive polymer (EAP) membranes by Dubois, Philippe, Rosset, Samuel, Koster, Sander, Stauffer, Johann, Mikhaïlov, Serguei, Dadras, Massoud, Rooij, Nico-F. de, Shea, Herbert

“…We report on the first successfully microfabricated and tested ion implanted dielectric electroactive polymer (DEAP) actuators. Dielectric EAP (DEAP) actuators…”
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Double-Side-Coated Nanomechanical Membrane-Type Surface Stress Sensor (MSS) for One-Chip–One-Channel Setup by Yoshikawa, Genki, Loizeau, Frederic, Lee, Cory J. Y, Akiyama, Terunobu, Shiba, Kota, Gautsch, Sebastian, Nakayama, Tomonobu, Vettiger, Peter, de Rooij, Nico F, Aono, Masakazu

“…With their capability for real-time and label-free detection of targets ranging from gases to biological molecules, nanomechanical sensors are expected to…”
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Highly transparent humidity sensor with thin cellulose acetate butyrate and hydrophobic AF1600X vapor permeating layers fabricated by screen printing by Zhou, Rui, Li, Jun, Jiang, Hongwei, Li, Hui, Wang, Yao, Briand, Danick, Camara, Malick, Zhou, Guofu, de Rooij, Nico F.

“…•A highly transparent humidity sensor was fabricated by screen printing.•AF1600X was used as the vapor permeating and hydrophobic cover layer.•CAB sensing…”
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Chemical and physical processes for integrated temperature control in microfluidic devices by Guijt, Rosanne M, Dodge, Arash, van Dedem, Gijs W K, de Rooij, Nico F, Verpoorte, Elisabeth

“…Microfluidic devices are a promising new tool for studying and optimizing (bio)chemical reactions and analyses. Many (bio)chemical reactions require accurate…”
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Cocaine detection by a mid-infrared waveguide integrated with a microfluidic chip by Chang, Yu-Chi, Wägli, Philip, Paeder, Vincent, Homsy, Alexandra, Hvozdara, Lubos, van der Wal, Peter, Di Francesco, Joab, de Rooij, Nico F, Peter Herzig, Hans

“…A germanium (Ge) strip waveguide on a silicon (Si) substrate is integrated with a microfluidic chip to detect cocaine in tetrachloroethylene (PCE) solutions…”
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Electrokinetic characterization of poly(dimethylsiloxane) microchannels by Spehar, Anna-Maria, Koster, Sander, Linder, Vincent, Kulmala, Sakari, de Rooij, Nico F., Verpoorte, Elisabeth, Sigrist, Hans, Thormann, Wolfgang

“…This paper characterizes the basic electrokinetic phenomena occurring within native poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) microchannels. Using simple buffers and…”
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Microfluidic Droplet-Based Liquid–Liquid Extraction and On-Chip IR Spectroscopy Detection of Cocaine in Human Saliva by Wägli, Philip, Chang, Yu-Chi, Homsy, Alexandra, Hvozdara, Lubos, Herzig, Hans Peter, de Rooij, Nico F

“…We present a portable microsystem to quantitatively detect cocaine in human saliva. In this system, we combine a microfluidic-based multiphase liquid–liquid…”
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Towards fully printed capacitive gas sensors on flexible PET substrates based on Ag interdigitated transducers with increased stability by Altenberend, Ulrike, Molina-Lopez, Francisco, Oprea, Alexandru, Briand, Danick, Bârsan, Nicolae, De Rooij, Nico F., Weimar, Udo

“…Interdigitated capacitive transducers have been inkjet printed onto flexible substrates and optimized for gas sensing applications. Their characteristics have…”
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A Microfluidic Platform Using Molecular Beacon-Based Temperature Calibration for Thermal Dehybridization of Surface-Bound DNA by Dodge, Arash, Turcatti, Gerardo, Lawrence, Isabelle, de Rooij, Nico F, Verpoorte, Elisabeth

“…This work presents a simple microfluidic device with an integrated thin-film heater for studies of DNA hybridization kinetics and double-stranded DNA melting…”
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Fully inkjet printed SnO2 gas sensor on plastic substrate by Rieu, Mathilde, Camara, Malick, Tournier, Guy, Viricelle, Jean-Paul, Pijolat, Christophe, de Rooij, Nico F., Briand, Danick

“…•The whole gas sensor was prepared by inkjet printing technology on a polymeric foil.•Sol-gel synthesis allowed to obtain crystallized SnO2 film at a…”
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