Projects

Examples of projects

Single Nanometre Manufacturing Research

  • EU funded collaborative project for “beyond CMOS” microelectronics
  • Focused ion beam lithography
  • Helium ion microscopy
  • Novel resists
  • Atomic Layer Deposition

Microneedles

  • The “PatchLab” project
  • Silicon, polymer and thermoplastic microneedles
  • Blood analysis and drug delivery
  • 3D printed microneedlesmicroneedlesPolymer microneedle array fabricated by direct laser writing.

    The needles are 700µm high and intended for transdermal blood sampling and drug injection.

    (Dr Zahra Faraji Rad, PhD Thesis 2015, University of Birmingham and University of New South Wales)