Textured and Rigid Capillary Materials for Passive Energy-Conversion Devices

Alberghini, M., Morciano, M., Giardino, M., Perrucci, F., Scaltrito, L., Janner, D., Chiavazzo, E., Fasano, M., Asinari, P., Textured and Rigid Capillary Materials for Passive Energy-Conversion Devices. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2022, 2200057. https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202200057

Samco RIE system RIE-10NR was used for oxygen plasma treatment for surface functionalization in fabrication of passive energy-conversion devices.

Scalable Fabrication of Nanogratings on GaP for Efficient Diffraction of Near-Infrared Pulses and Enhanced Terahertz Generation by Optical Rectification

Mohammad Bashirpour¹, Wei Cui¹, Angela Gamouras^1,2 and Jean-Michel Ménard^1,2
1 Department of Physics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 7N9, Canada
² National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R6, Canada
Crystals 2022, 12, 684. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12050684

Samco RIE system RIE-10NR was used for SiO2 hardmask patterning using photoresist mask. Then, Samco ICP-RIE system was used for GaP etching using the SiO2 hardmask for wafer-scale fabrication of a surface phase grating with submicron feature sizes.

Functional analysis of human brain endothelium using a microfluidic device integrating a cell culture insert

Shigenori Miura¹, Yuya Morimoto², Tomomi Furihata³ and Takeuchi^1,2,4
1 Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
² Department of Mechano-Informatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
³ Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacy and Experimental Therapeutics, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Tokyo, Japan
⁴ International Research Center for Neurointelligence (WPI-IRCN), The University of Tokyo Institutes for Advanced Study (UTIAS), The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
APL Bioengineering 6, 016103 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0085564

Aqua Plasma Treatment was used for PDMS/PDMS bonding microfluidic device fabrication. Samco Aqua Plasma technology for polymer surface activation and bonding without adhesives can be found in the following webpage.

Plasma Treatment & Bonding for Polymer Microfluidics

Symmetrically Ion-Gated In-Plane Metal-Oxide Transistors
for Highly Sensitive and Low-Voltage Driven Bioelectronics

Jingu Kang^a), Young-Woo Jang^a), Sang Hee Moon^a), Youngjin Kang^b), Jaehyun Kim^c), Yong-Hoon Kim^b), Sung Kyu Park^a)
a) School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea
^b) School of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon 16419, Korea
^c) Department of Chemistry and Materials Research Center, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208, USA
Adv. Sci. 2022, 2103275. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202103275

Samco UV-Ozone cleaner UV-1 was used for surface treatment of aluminum to form a monolithic Al₂O₃ layer in fabrication of metal-oxide transistors with amorphous indium-gallium-zinc oxide (a-IGZO).

A Low Temperature Processed, Soft-fluidic OEGFET Saliva Aptasensor for Cortisol

Roslyn S. Massey and Ravi Prakash
Department of Electronics Engineering, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada;
IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics, 1 – 1, 2022

Samco UV-Ozone cleaner UV-1 was used for PMMA surface treatment in biosensor fabrication.