Category: 2022 Customer

31 May

Scientific paper on energy-conversion device from Politecnico di Torino

Samco 2022 Customer, Plasma Treatment, Samco Customer Publication, Surface Treatment

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.

15 May

Scientific paper on GaP grating fabrication from University of Ottawa

Samco 2022 Customer, Compound Semiconductor Etching, GaP Etch, Samco Customer Publication, Silicon/Dielectrics Etch, SiO2 Etch

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 Gamouras1,2 and Jean-Michel Ménard1,2
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.

14 Mar

Scientific paper on PDMS microfluidic device fabrication from the University of Tokyo

Samco 2022 Customer, Plasma Treatment, Samco Customer Publication, Surface Treatment

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

Shigenori Miura1, Yuya Morimoto2, Tomomi Furihata3 and Takeuchi1,2,4
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

10 Mar

Scientific paper on metal-oxide transistors from Chung-Ang University

Samco 2022 Customer, Samco Customer Publication, Surface Treatment

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

Jingu Kanga), Young-Woo Janga), Sang Hee Moona), Youngjin Kangb), Jaehyun Kimc), Yong-Hoon Kimb), Sung Kyu Parka)
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).

28 Feb

Scientific paper on organic FET fabrication from Carleton University

Samco 2022 Customer, Microfluidics, PMMA, Samco Customer Publication, Surface Treatment, UV-Ozone

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.