Table 1.
Applications employing xurography and lamination as a manufacturing technology.
| Work (year) | * Ref | Function | Manufacture | ** Materials | Assembly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weigl et al. (2001) | [9] | Cytometry and H-filter chambers | CO2 laser cutting, oxygen plasma treatment, lamination | PET sheets | Metal frame housing/double sided adhesive |
| Do Lago et al. (2003) | [10] | EP flow chamber/Electrospray tip | Laser printing, drilling, Gluing, Scissor cutting, lamination | Toner PET (acetate sheet) | Thermal lamination |
| Bartholomeusz (2006) | [7] | Shadow mask, PDMS micromolding, coiled channel | Xurography, lamination, Sputtering | Rubylith, Vinyl, Polyester, Aluminium, Sandblast, glass | Thermal lamination |
| Greer et al. (2007) | [11] | DNA analysis well | Xurography, drilling and heat treatment | Double sided tape, glass slides, PEEK (Nanoport) | Adhesive, thermal bonding |
| Sundberg et al. (2010) | [14] | PCR disk platform | Xurography, Thermal lamination | PETG sheets, PTFE strips | Thermal lamination |
| Santana et al. (2013) | [13] | Mask for glass etching process (EP chamber) | Xurography | Vinyl | - |
| Kim et al. (2014) | [15] | Electrochemical biosensing | Xurography, Au sputtering, CO2 laser cutting | PET, double-sided tape, PMMA, Au | Cold lamination (machine) |
* Reference; ** Device conforming materials.