Publications
We focus on Microsystem and Lab Chip where  Engineering meets Nano/Micro, Bio and Medicine
A. Journal Publications l Ching-Te Kuo and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Bubble-Free AC Electrokinetic Micropump Using The Asymmetric Capacitance-Modulated Microelectrode Array for Microfluidic Flow Control,” Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems 18 (1), pp. 38-51, 2009 l Yu-Sheng Yang, Yu-Hsin Lin, Yi-Chiuen Hu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Large-displacement thermal actuator designed for MEMS pitch tunable grating,” J. Micromechanics and Microengineering, 19(2009), pp.1~12 l Ching-Te Kuo and Cheng-Hsien Liu, "A Novel Microfluidic Driver via AC Electrokinetics," Lab on a Chip, 2008, 8, 725 – 733 l Chih-Ming Cheng and Cheng-Hsien Liu “An Electrolysis-Bubble-Actuated Micropump based on the Roughness Gradient Design of Hydrophobic Surface,” Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems 16 (5), pp. 1095-1105, 2007 l Ting-chen Shih, Kuang-han Chu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A programmable biochip for the applications of trapping and adaptive multi-sorting using dielectrophoresis array,” Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems 16 (4), pp. 816-825, 2007 l Cheng-Hsien Liu and Chih-Ming Cheng, “A Novel Electrolysis-Bubble Actuated Micropump,” SPIE Newsroom 2007 (DOI: 10.1117/2.1200705.0716) l Ruei-Zeng Lin,Chen-Ta Ho, Cheng-Hsien Liu, and Hwan-You Chang, “Dielectrophoresis-based cell patterning for tissue engineering,” Biotechnology Journal, 2006, 1, 949-957, September 2006(one of the three papers highlighted at "In the Issue" section) l Bo-Jui Chang, Ying-Jung Huang, Chia-Han Chan, Long Hsu, Hwei-Ling Peng, Hwan-You Chang, Tri-Rung Yew, Cheng-Hsien Liu, and Sien Chi, “Measurement of the adhesive force between a single Klebsiella pneumoniae type   3 fimbria and collagen IV using optical tweezers,” accepted and to be published in Biochemical and Biophysical     Research Communications l Pei-Yin Chi, Hung-Yi Lin, Cheng-Hsien Liu and Chii-Dong Chen, “Generation of nano-scaled DNA patterns                   through electro-beam induced charge trapping,” Nanotechnology 2006, 17 4854-4858 l Chen-Ta Ho , Ruei-Zeng Lin , Wen-Yu Chang, Hwan-You Chang , Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Rapid heterogeneous liver-cell on-chip patterning via the enhanced field-induced dielectrophoresis trap,” Lab Chip, 2006, 6, 724 – 734 (Ranked as a Hot Article for Lab on a Chip journal/ Journal inside cover image/ Research highlighted by Chemical Biology) l Ching-Chen Tu, Kuohao Fanchiang, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Rotary Electrostatic Micromirror Switches Using Wafer-Scale Processing and Assembly” accepted and to be published in Microsystem Technologies l Ting-Chen Shih, Kuang-Han Chuand Cheng-Hsien Liu,“A programmable biochip for the applications of trapping and adaptive multi-sorting using dielectrophoresis array,” accepted and to be published in Journal of MicroElectroMechanical System. l Chih-Ming Cheng and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Capillary System with Thermal-Bubble-Actuated 1×N Micro Fluidic Switches via Time-Sequence Power Control for Continuous Liquid Handling,” Journal of MicroElectroMechanical System, Vol. 15, n. 2, pp. 296-307, April 2006. l Cheng-Hsiang Liu, Chia-Fang Chiang, Chieh Chang, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A lobster-sniffing inspired actuator for manipulation of micro-objects via controlling local fluid” Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Volumes A 130-131, 14 August 2006, pp. 545-552 l Chih-Ming Cheng and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Capillary System with 1×4 Micro Flow Switches via a Micronozzle-Diffuser Pump and Hydrophobic-Patch Design for Continuous Liquid Handling” Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Volumes A 130-131, 14 August 2006, pp. 430-437 l Chen-Ta Ho , Ruei-Zeng Lin , Hwan-You Chang , Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Micromachined Electrochemical T-switches for cell sorting applications” Lab on a Chip, 2005, 5(11), pp. 1248–1258 (Ranked as a Hot Article for Lab on a Chip journal) l Chieh Chang, Chia-Fang Chiang, Cheng-Hsiang Liu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A lobster-sniffing-inspired method for micro-objects manipulation using electrostatic micro-actuators,” J. Micromechanics and Microengineering, 15(2005), pp.812-821 l Hsin-Yu Wu, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Novel Electrokinetic Micromixer,” Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Volume 118, Issue 1 , 31 January 2005, pp. 107-115  (Research Highlighted by Lab on a Chip, 2005, 5(5) , 370 – 373) l Cheng-Hsien Liu and T.W. Kenny, "A High-Precision, Wide-Bandwidth Micromachined Tunneling Accelerometer", Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, Vol.10, No.3, pp. 425-433, Sept 2001. l Liu, C. H., Barzilai, A. M., Reynolds, J. K., Partridge, A, Grade, J. D., Rockstad, H. K. and Kenny, T. W., “Characterization of a high-sensitivity micromachined accelerometer with micro-g resolution,” Journal of MicroElectroMechanical System, Vol. 7, n. 2, pp. 235-244, June 1998. B. Conference Publications l Tzu-Yu Chao, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, "A Microsystem Chip For The Manipulation Of Particles Via AC Electroosmosis Flow Induced By Spoke-shaped Electrodes Array, " Proceedings of 4^rd Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology, 2S56 p224, 2008. (APCOT 2008) l Hsin-Yu Wu, Ching-Chen Tu, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, "A Novel Bio-particle Manipulation Array Based on Asymmetric Induced and Faradaic Polarization of AC Electrokinetics, " Proceedings of 4^rd Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology, 2S93 p243, 2008. (APCOT 2008) l Chen-Ta Ho and, Po-Chi Lin, Hwan-You Chang, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “In-vitro Rapid Centimeter-Scale Resconstruction of Lobule-Mimetic Liver Tissue Employing Dielectrophoresis-Based Cell Patterning,” Proceedings 14th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 351-354, 2007. (IEEE Transducers07) l Kuang-han Chu, Ching-Chen Tu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Microsystem Chip for the Manipulation of Bio-Particles via AC Electrokinetics Array,” Proceedings 14th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 1841-1844, 2007. (IEEE Transducers07) l Chih-Ming Cheng and Cheng-Hsien Liu, ”A Novel Electrolysis-Bubble-Actuated Micropump,” Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering -- Volume 6465, Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems V, 2007 l Chih-Ming Cheng, Sheng-Hung Chiu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Novel Electrolysis-Bubble-Actuated Micropump via Roughness Gradient Design of the Hydrophobic Lateral Breather,” Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, pp. 725-730, 2007 (IEEE NEMS 2007) l Chih-Ming Cheng and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “An Electrolysis-Bubble-Actuated Micropump based on the Roughness Gradient Design of Hydrophobic Surface” Proceedings of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems Division, 2006 l Wen-Yu Changand Cheng-Hsien Liu, “An Integrated Dielectrophoresis Biochip for Single Cell Manipulation,” Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Miniaturized Chemical and Biochemical Analysis Systems, 2006. (MicroTAS 2006) l Pang-Chih Liuand Cheng-Hsien Liu, “ A Dielectrophoresis Cell Manipulation Chip Integrated with AC Electrkinetic Pump for Single Cell Electroporation,” Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Miniaturized Chemical and Biochemical Analysis Systems, 2006. (MicroTAS 2006) l Chen-Ta Ho and, Po-Chi Lin, Hwan-You Chang, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Fast on-chip Heterogeneous Bone-Cell Patterning via the Enhanced Dielectrophoresis Trap for Tissue Engineering Application,” Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Miniaturized Chemical and Biochemical Analysis Systems, 2006. (MicroTAS 2006) l Ching-Hua Chiu, Yao-Chen Wang and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Tunable Transmission MEMES Grating via <110> Vertical Comb Actuators” accepted by 3^rd Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology, Singapore. (APCOT 2006) l Ching-Hua Chiu, Ching-Chen Tu, Wen-Hao Lin and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Micro Scanning Mirror Actuated by <110> Vertical Comb Actuators” accepted by 3^rd Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology, Singapore. (APCOT 2006) l Ming-Cheng Shih, Yi-Shih Weng, Ting-Chen Shih, Rung-Jinu Gau, Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A novel micro-tissue reactor for maintaining hepatocytes in vitro,” Proceedings IEEE MEMS conference (2006) l Chen-Ta Ho and, Po-Chi Lin, Hwan-You Chang, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Dielectrophoresis based cell patterning for liver tissue application,” Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Miniaturized Chemical and Biochemical Analysis Systems, 2005. (MicroTAS 2005) l Bang-Chih Liu, Tsan-I Chen and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Cell Separation Chip Using Micro-structures Filter and Multi-Frequencies Dielectrophoresis,” Proceedings 13th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 1733-1736, 2005. (IEEE Transducers05). l Chih-Ming Cheng and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A capillary System with Thermal-Bubble-Actuated 1*N Micro Flow Switch via Time-Sequence Power Control for Continuous Liquid Handling,” Proceedings 13th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 660-663, 2005. (IEEE Transducers05). l Chia-Fang Chiang, Cheng-Hsiang Liu, Chieh Chang and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Lobster-sniffing Inspired Actuator for Manipulation of Micro-objects via Controlling Local Fluid,” Proceedings 13th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 348-351, 2005. (IEEE Transducers05). l P. Y. Chi, H. Y. Lin, C. H. Liu, and C. D. Chen, “ DNA nano-patterning by E-beam induced charge accumulation,” Proceedings 13th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 1433-1436, 2005. (IEEE Transducers05). l Yu-Sheng Yang and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Design and fabrication of pitch tunable blaze grating,” Proceeding of SPIE Photonics West 2005, Volume 5717 MEMS/MOEMS Components and Their Applications II -13. l Ching-Chen Tu, Kuohao Fanchiang, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A 1xN Rotary Vertical Micro Mirror for Optical Switching Applications,” Proceeding of SPIE Photonics West 2005, Volume 5719 MOEMS and Miniaturized Systems V-3. l Chen-Ta Ho and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Micro T-Switches for Cell Sorting Applications,” Proceedings of ASME winter conference- Symposium on Micro-Electron Mechanical Systems , pp. 491-497, 2004 l Kuang-han Chu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Manipulation of bio-particles by electrokinetics,” Proceeding of ASME IMECE Bio-engineering session, 2004. l Tsan I Chen and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A dielectrophoretic cell separation device with size filtering,”  Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Miniaturized Chemical and Biochemical Analysis Systems, pp. 108-110, 2004. (MicroTAS2004) l Ho-Chien Lin, Dung-Ming Yu, Po-Chen Shih, Cheng-Ta Ho, Cheng-Hsien Liu, Hwan-You Chang, and Long Hsu, 2004, “The study of cell-sorting by using microchannels and optical tweezers,” Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation, part of Optical Science and Technology, SPIE’s 49^th Annual Meeting, 2-6 August 2004 l Ho-Chien Lin, Cheng-Hsien Liu, Tri-Rung Yew, Hwan-You Chang, Chi-Cheng Chien, Hwei-Ling Peng, and Long Hsu, “A Novel Biomimic Lobster Antennules-like Micro-Actuator Trapping Array and Optical Tweezers for Manipulation, Observation, and Measurement of Bio-objects at Nanoscale,” Symposium on Nano Device Technology 2004, Hsinchu, Taiwan, May 12-13. l Hsin-Yu Wu and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Novel Electrokinetic Micromixer,” Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators, pp. 631-634, 2005. (IEEE Transducers03). l Che-Wun Hong and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Integration of Molecular Science and Biomedical Education with Mechanical Engineering,” Proceedings of ICEE, 2003 l Yu-Sheng Yang, Zheng-San Zhou, and Cheng-Hsien Liu, “Tunable Optical-path-difference Grating using CMOS process,” Proceedings of ASME IMECE MEMS Symposium, MEMS-23811, 2001. l Ching-Chen Tu, Chen-Hsun Du, Jiunn-jye Tsaur, Chengkuo Lee, Cheng-Hsien Liu, “A Large-Angle and Large-Mirror Microscanner based on Thermal Actuators,” Proceedings of ASME IMECE MEMS Symposium, MEMS-23848, 2001. l Liu, C. H., Rockstad, H. K. and Kenny, T. W., “Robust controller design via mu-synthesis for high-performance micromachined tunneling accelerometers,” American Control Conference, pp. 247-252, 1999 l da Silva, M. G., Greiner, K., . Gilbert, J. R., Liu, C. H., and Kenny, T. W., “Squeeze film damping effects in a micromachined tunneling accelerometer,” ASME winter conference- Symposium on Micro-Electron Mechanical Systems, 1999. l Liu, C. H., Barzilai, A. M., Ajakaiye, O., Rockstad, H. K., and Kenny, T. W., “Performance enhancements for the micromachined tunneling accelerometer,” Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’99), pp. 1290-1293, 1999. l Grade, J. D., Barzilai, A. M., Reynolds, J. K., Liu, C. H., Partridge, A., Kenny, T. W., Miller, L. M., Podosek, J. A., “Low frequency drift in tunneling sensors,” Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’97), pp. 871-874, 1997. l Grade, J. D., Barzilai, A. M., Reynolds, J. K., Liu, C. H., Partridge, A., Jerman, H., and Kenny, T. W., “Wafer-scale processing, assembly, and testing of tunneling infrared detectors,” Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’97), pp. 1241-1244, 1997. l Liu, C. H., Reynolds, J. K., Partridge, A, Grade, J. D., Barzilai, A. M., Rockstad, H. K. and Kenny, T. W., “A high-sensitivity micromachined accelerometer based on electron tunneling transducers,” Proceedings of ASME winter conference- Symposium on Micro-Electron Mechanical Systems , Dallas, pp. 13-20, 1997 l Liu, C. H., Grade, J. D., Barzilai, A. M., Reynolds, J. K., Partridge, A., Rockstad, H. K., and Kenny, T. W., “Characterization of a high-sensitivity micromachined tunneling accelerometer,” Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’97), pp. 471-472, 1997. l Liu, C. H., Reynolds, J. K., Partridge, A., Kenny, T. W., Miller, L. M., Podosek, J. A., Rockstad, H. K., and Kaiser, W. J., “High-bandwidth feedback control of micromachined tunneling sensors,” Proceedings of the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division, San Francisco, pp. 1001-1010, 1995. l Grade, J. D., Barzilai, A. M., Reynolds, J. K., Liu, C. H., Partridge, A., Kenny, T. W., VanZandt, T.R., Miller, L. M., Podosek, J. A., “Progress in tunneling sensors,” Solid-State Sensors and Actuators Workshop (Hilton Head   ’96), pp. 80-85, 1996. l  C.H. Liu, and T.W. Kenny, "High-Sensitivity Accelerometers based on Tunneling Displacement Transducers," Fourth International Conference on Nanometer-scale Science & Technology, Sep., p. 194, 1996. l  Liu, C. H., Reynolds, J. K., Partridge, A., Kenny, T. W., Miller, L. M., Podosek, J. A.,Rockstad, H. K., and Kaiser,  W. J., “High-bandwidth feedback control of micromachined tunneling sensors,” Proceedings of the ASME  Dynamic Systems and Control Division, San Francisco, pp. 1001-1010, 1995.
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