ASPE Proceedings, Precision Micro/Nano Scale Polymer Based Component and Device Fabrication

Monday-Tuesday, April 18-19, 2005
The Blackwell, The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Session I
Biochemical and Biomedical Devices
Monday, April 18, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

1. Polymeric Insulator-Based Dielectrophoresis (iDEP) for the Monitoring Of Water-borne Pathogens
   McGraw, G. J.; Davalos, R. V.; Brazzle, J. D.; Hachman, J.; Hunter, M.; Chames, J.;
   Fiechtner, G. J.; Cummings, E. B.; Fintschenko, Y.; Simmons, B. A. (Sandia National Laboratories)
   Biochemical and Biomedical Devices/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
2. Fabrication of Suspended Polymer Microstructures Using Sacrificial Layer Micromolding and Patterned Substrate Micromolding
   Ferrell, N. J.; Woodard, J.; Hansford, D. J. (The Ohio State University)
   Biochemical and Biomedical Devices/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
3. Fabrication of 3D Micro-textured Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
   Mata, A.; Fleischman, A. J.; Roy, S. (The Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
   Biochemical and Biomedical Devices/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring

Session II
Precision Micro Molding Processes
Monday, April 18, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

1. Embossing-based Process Variants for Polymer Microfabrication
   Yao, D. (Georgia Institute of Technology); Kim, B. (University of Massachusetts-Amherst); and Yi, A. Y. (The Ohio State University)
   Precision Micro Molding Processes/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
2. Silicon Insert Molded Plastic (SIMP)
   Slocum, A. H.; Willoughby, P. J.; Werkmeister, J. B. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
   Precision Micro Molding Processes/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
3. Optimization and Analysis of Variability in High Precision Injection Molding
   Castro, C. E.; Lilly, B.; Castro, J. M. (The Ohio State University); and Cabrera Ríos, M. (Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)
   Precision Micro Molding Processes/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring

Session III
Lithography
Monday, April 18, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

1. Beam Shaping with Diffractive Optics for Laser Micro-welding of Plastics
   Grewell, D. A.; Benatar, A.; Ditmer, D. A.; Hansford, D. J. (The Ohio State University)
   Lithography/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
2. Ink-jetting Polymers for Electronic, Optical and Biomedical Micro-devices
   Trost, H.-J.; Chen, T.; Grove, M. E.; Hoenigman, R.; Radulescu, D.; Silva, D.; Taylor, D.; Nallani, A.-K. C. (MicroFab Technologies, Inc.); and Lee, J.-B. (University of Texas at Dallas)
   Lithography/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring

Keynote Address
Monday, April 18, 5:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

1. Affordable Nanoengineering of Polymer Biomedical Devices
   James L. Lee (NSF NSEC Director, Helen C. Kurtz Professor of Chemical Engineering,
   Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University)
   Nanoengineering of Polymer Biomedical Devices/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring

Session IV
Microfluidics
Tuesday, April 19, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

1. Manufacturing of 3D Optical and Micro-fluidic Structures Using Ultraprecision Self-assembled Processes
   Diouf, A.; Bifano, T. G. (Boston University); Bierden, P.; Cornelissen, S. (Boston Micromachines Corporation); and Yi, A. Y.; Li, L. (The Ohio State University)
   Microfluidics/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
2. Precision Manufacturing Methods of Inserts for Injection Molding of Microfluidic Systems
   Bissacco, G.; Hansen, H. N.; Tang, P. T.; Fugl, J. (Technical University of Denmark)
   Microfluidics/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
3. Femtosecond Laser Micromachining of Internal Microfluidic Channels in PMMA
   Choi, H. W.; Lu, C. M.; Farson, D. F.; Lee, L. J. (The Ohio State University)
   Microfluidics/Oral/No Abstract Available/2005 Spring

Session V
Polymer Optics
Tuesday, April 19, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

1. An Overview of Microscale Polymer Optics Replication Methods
   Claytor, N. E.; Claytor, R. N.; Combs, D. M.; Lechuga, O. M.; Mader, J. J.; Udayasankaran, J. (Fresnel Technologies, Inc.)
   Polymer Optics/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
2. Replication of a Diffractive Optical Element
   Claytor, N. E.; Lechuga, O. M.; Udayasankaran, J. (Fresnel Technologies, Inc.)
   Polymer Optics/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
3. Shrinkage Modeling of Injection Molded Precision Optics
   Udayasankaran, J.; Claytor, N. E.; Combs, D. M.; Lechuga, O. M.; Mader, J. J.; Mittal, R. (Fresnel Technologies, Inc.)
   Polymer Optics/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring

Session VI
Microfabrication Technology
Tuesday, April 19, 1:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

1. Micromachining Results for Ductile, Brittle, and Polymer Materials Using an Elliptical Vibration-assisted Machining System
   Brehl, D. E.; Brocato, B. C.; Cerniway, M. A.; Dow, T. A.; Negishi, N.; Sohn, A. (North Carolina State University)
   Microfabrication Technology/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
2. Fabrication of Micro-Optical Devices Using Slow Tool Servo Diamond Turning Process
   Li, L.; Yi, A. Y. (The Ohio State University)
   Microfabrication Technology/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring
3. An Overview of the Target Fabrication Operations at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
   Hibbard; R. L.; Bono, M. J. (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
   Microfabrication Technology/Oral/Abstract/2005 Spring