Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Miko Elwenspoek
MESA+ Institute, University of Twente, PO box 217, NL 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands Tel. D: +49 761 203 97342; NL: +31 534 893 845; Fax: D: +49 761 203 97451; NL: +31 534 893 343
Website: http://tst.ewi.utwente.nl/ E-Mail: m.c.elwenspoek@utwente.nl Interests: MEMS; wet etching of silicon; micro- and nano fluid handling
Associate Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Joost Lötters
1 Transducers Science and Technology (TST), MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, PO Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands 2 Bronkhorst High-Tech BV, Nijverheidsstraat 1A, 7261 AK Ruurlo, The Netherlands Website: http://www.utwente.nl/ewi/tst/members/ E-Mail: j.c.lotters@ewi.utwente.nl Interests: Design; fabrication and application of microfluidic handling systems, including MEMS thermal and Coriolis flow sensors and controllers, MEMS control valves and micromachined analytical instrumentation such as micro GC, micro HPLC and micro Wobbe index meters.
Editor
Mr. Leo Jiang
MDPI Haidian Office, Yingu Mansion, Suite 815, North 4th Ring Road West, 9, Haidian District, Beijing 100190, China Tel. +86 10 6280 0830
E-Mail: leo.jiang@mdpi.com
Publisher
Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
MDPI AG, Kandererstrasse 25, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland Tel. +41 79 322 33 79
Website: http://www.mdpi.org/lin/ E-Mail: lin@mdpi.com
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Dean M. Aslam
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, 2120 EB, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI 48824, USA Tel. +1 517 353 6329; Fax: +1 517 353 1980
Website: http://www.egr.msu.edu/~aslam/ E-Mail: aslam@msu.edu Interests: neural studies using microprobes; biochemical nanosensors; polycrystalline diamond (poly-C) sensors and MEMS (Bio; RF; Packaging); hands-on Lego-robotics modules for K-12; UG and graduate teaching
Contribution:
Special Issue: Technology and Applications of Carbon-Based MEMS
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Benecke
Fraunhofer Institut für Siliziumtechnologie ISIT, Fraunhoferstraße 1, D-25524 Itzehoe, Germany Fax: +49 (0) 48 21 17 4210
Website: http://www.isit.fhg.de E-Mail: wolfgang.benecke@isit.fraunhofer.de Interests: MEMS; NEMS; microsystem technology; sensors; actuators; process technology; commercialization of MEMS/NEMS
Prof. Dr. Victor M. Bright
College of Engineering & Applied Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, ECME 208, 427 UCB, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0427, USA Tel. +1 303 735-1734; Fax: +1 303 492-3498
Website: http://www.colorado.edu/MCEN/people/faculty/bright.html E-Mail: victor.bright@colorado.edu Interests: micro- and nano-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS); silicon micromachining; microsensors; microactuators; opto-electronics; optical, magnetic and RF microsystems; atomic-layer deposited materials; ceramic MEMS; MEMS reliability; MEMS packaging
Prof. Dr. Glenn H. Chapman
School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6, Canada Tel. +1-778-782-3814; Fax: +1-778-782-4951
E-Mail: glennc@cs.sfu.ca Interests: microelectronics; micromachining; laser/optical/sensor applications; biomedical sensors; space; applications; microfabrication; embedded microprocessors; internet anti-theft
Dr. Bernard Courtois
Circuits Multi-Projets, 46 Avenue Félix, Viallet, 38031 Grenoble Cedex, France Tel. +33 476 574 615
Website: http://cmp.imag.fr/contacts/bio3.php E-Mail: bernard.courtois@imag.fr Interests: MEMS; infrastructures; education; CAD; test; modeling; libraries; fault modeling; thermal; 3D integration; electronics for MEMS; reliability
Prof. Dr. J. Paulo Davim
Department Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Campus Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal Fax: +351 234 370953
Website: http://www2.mec.ua.pt/machining/pers-davim.htm E-Mail: pdavim@ua.pt Interests: composites; polymers and metallic alloys; tribology; biotribology; machining; micromanufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; mechanical engineering; manufacturing; materials
Prof. Dr. Nicolaas F. De Rooij
Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Laboratory (SAMLAB) School of Engineering Institute of Microengineering Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-2002 Neuchatel, Switzerland Tel. +41 32 720 5303; Fax: +41 32 720 5711
Website: http://people.epfl.ch/nico.derooij E-Mail: nico.derooij@epfl.ch Interests: design, micro fabrication and application of miniaturized silicon based sensors, actuators, and microsystems
Prof. Dr. Marc Desmulliez
Heriot-Watt University MIcroSystems Engineering Centre, School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, Earl Mountbatten Building, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, Scotland Tel. +44 (0)131 451 3340; Fax: +44 (0)131 451 4155
Website: http://www.misec.hw.ac.uk/members/marc-desmulliez E-Mail: m.desmulliez@hw.ac.uk Interests: microengineering; microsystems technology advanced assembly and packaging 3D manufacturing
Contribution:
Special Issue: Health and Usage Monitoring Microsystems (HUMMs)
Prof. Dr. Stefan Dimov
Manufacturing Engineering Centre, Cardiff University, Queen's Buildings, Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 3AA, UK Tel. +44 (0) 29 2087 4429; Fax: +44 (0) 29 2087 4003
Website: http://www.expertise.cardiff.ac.uk/staff.asp?details=642 E-Mail: dimov@cf.ac.uk Interests: micro manufacturing; micro machining; micro replication; micro milling; micro EDM; micro injection moulding; NIL; laser ablation
Prof. Dr. Gary K. Fedder
Institute for Complex Engineered Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and The Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890, USA Tel. +1 412 268 8443; Fax: +1 412 268 5229
Website: http://www.ices.cmu.edu/ E-Mail: fedder@cmu.edu Interests: integration of MEMS and electronics; MEMS modeling and design methodologies; microsensors; microactuators
Prof. Dr. Joseph Ford
University of California San Diego, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0407, USA Tel. +1 858 534 7891; Fax: +1 858 534 1225
Website: http://psilab.ucsd.edu E-Mail: jeford@ucsd.edu Interests: optical MEMS; micro-imaging; telecommunications; free-space optical communications; remote optical sensing; concentrated photo voltaics
Dr. Luc Fréchette
Département de Génie Mécanique, Université de Sherbrooke, 2500 Boulevard de l'Université, Sherbrooke, Québec J1K 2R1, Canada Tel. +1 819 821 8000; Fax: +1 819 821 7163
Website: http://www.eureka.gme.usherb.ca/memslab/MEMSLab_e/ E-Mail: luc.frechette@usherbrooke.ca Interests: MEMS; energy conversion; micro fuel cells; microturbines; heat and vibration energy harvesting; harsh environment sensors; microfluidics; thermal management; packaging
Contribution:
Special Issue: Energy Harvesting
Dr. Michael Gaitan
Enabling Devices Group, Semiconductor Electronics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA Tel. +1 301 975 2070
Website: http://www.nist.gov/ E-Mail: michael.gaitan@nist.gov Interests: CMOS foundry MEMS; microrobotics; microfluidics; microheating elements; nanoparticle synthesis; metrology and standardization
Dr. Kazunori Hoshino
Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Road, J.J. Pickle Research Campus MER160, Austin, TX 78758, USA Tel. +1 512 232 4279; Fax: +1 512 232 4275
E-Mail: hoshino@mail.utexas.edu Interests: MEMS; nanophotonics; MEMS-based optical microscopy; organic and inorganic light emitting devices
Dr. Dong-Joo Kim
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA Tel. +1 334 844 4864; Fax: +1 334 844 4864
Website: http://www.auburn.edu/~kimdon2/ E-Mail: dkim@eng.auburn.edu Interests: MEMS; piezoelectric; magnetostrictive; sensors; actuators; nanofabrication
Prof. Dr. Sang-Gook Kim
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Room 1-310, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA Tel. +1 617 452 2472; Fax: +1 617 258 8742
Website: http://mit.edu/micronanosystems/www/ E-Mail: sangkim@mit.edu Interests: nanomanufacturing; carbon nanotube growth and assembly; PZT MEMS; energy harvesting; non-lithographic MEMS
Contribution:
In other journals:
Special Issue: Advances in Actuators
Prof. Dr. Jörg P. Kutter
Department of Micro and Nanotechnology, Technical University of Denmark, Build. 345 east, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark Tel. +45 4525 6312; Fax: +45 4588 7762
Website: http://www.nanotech.dtu.dk/Staff/Faculty.aspx?lg=showcommon&id=5484&type=person E-Mail: joerg.kutter@nanotech.dtu.dk Interests: lab-on-a-chip technologies; microfluidics; micro-total analysis systems; integrated optics; miniaturization of (bio)chemical sensors; separation science
Contribution:
Special Issue: Lab-on-a-Chip
Prof. Dr. Walter Lang
Institut für Mikrosensoren, -aktoren und -systeme (IMSAS) Universität Bremen, Otto-Hahn-Allee 1, 28359 Bremen, Germany Tel. +49 421 218 4701; Fax: +49 421 218 4701
Website: http://www.imsas.uni-bremen.de E-Mail: wlang@imsas.uni-bremen.de Interests: sensors; microfluidic systems; sensor networks for logistic applications
Prof. Dr. Jeong-Bong Lee
Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, RL 10 The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Rd., Richardson, TX 75080, USA Tel. +1 972 883 2893; Fax: +1 972 883 6839
Website: http://www.utdallas.edu/~jblee/ E-Mail: jblee@utdallas.edu Interests: biomedical MEMS; RF MEMS; nanophotonics; MEMS packaging
Contribution:
Special Issue: Lab-on-a-Chip
Prof. Dr. Wen J. Li
Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel. +852 9172 4105
Website: http://www.cityu.edu.hk/mbe/wenjli/ E-Mail: wenjli@cityu.edu.hk Interests: micro/nano sensors; bioMEMS; electrokinetic nano-manipulation and nano-assembly
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Linert
Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Getreidemarkt 9/163-AC, A-1060 Wien, Austria Tel. +43 1 58801 15350; Fax: +43 1 58801 16299
Website: http://www.ias.tuwien.ac.at/researchacwl_e.html E-Mail: wlinert@mail.zserv.tuwien.ac.at Interests: thermal and optical spin-state transitions; molecular magnets; isokinetic relationships; compensation effect; material science
Dr. Stefano Mariani
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy Tel. +39 02 2399 4279; Fax: +39 02 2399 4220
Website: http://www.stru.polimi.it E-Mail: stefano.mariani@polimi.it Interests: MEMS; structural sensors; kalman filtering
Contribution:
Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering 2011
In other journals:
Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering
Special Issue: Numerical Simulation of Discontinuities in Mechanics
Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering - 2009
Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering 2011
Special Issue: State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Italy 2012
Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering 2013
Prof. Dr. Nam-Trung Nguyen
Nanyang Technological University, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 50 Nanyang Avenue, 639798, Singapore Tel. +65 6790 4457; Fax: +65 6791 1859
E-Mail: mntnguyen@ntu.edu.sg Interests: development of micro technology; transport effects in microscale; microdevices; lab on a chip; diagnostic techniques
Contribution:
Special Issue: Micromixers
Dr. Aaron T. Ohta
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2540 Dole Street, Holmes Hall 483, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA Tel. +1 808 956 8196; Fax: +1 808 956 3427
Website: http://www.eng.hawaii.edu/ E-Mail: aohta@hawaii.edu Interests: MEMS/NEMS; bioMEMS/NEMS; microfluidics; optofluidics
Prof. Dr. Duc Truong Pham
Chance Professor of Engineering and Head of School, School of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK Website: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/mechanical/pham-duc.aspx E-Mail: d.t.pham@bham.ac.uk Interests: micro manufacturing; control systems; robotics; intelligent systems
Dr. Maurizio Porfiri
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Six MetroTech Center, Office: RH507 Rogers Hall, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA Tel. +1 718 260 3681; Fax: +1 718 260 3532
Website: http://faculty.poly.edu/~mporfiri/index.htm E-Mail: mporfiri@poly.edu Interests: MEMS; sensors; actuators; composites; modeling; control systems; nonlinear dynamics
Prof. Dr. Nicola Pugno
Laboratory of Bio-Inspired Nanomechanics, Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, University of Trento, Via Mesiano 77, 38123 Trento, Italy Tel. +39 0461 282525; Fax: +39 0461 282599
Website: http://www.ing.unitn.it/~pugno/ E-Mail: nicola.pugno@unitn.it Interests: nanomaterials; nanomechanics; bio-inspired; fracture; strength; adhesion; toughness
Contribution:
In other journals:
Special Issue: Advances in Bio-inspired Materials
Dr. Emmanuel Quevy
Director of MEMS engineering Silicon Laboratories 940 Stewart Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA Tel. +1 4087021294
E-Mail: emmanuel.quevy@siliconclocks.com Interests: MEMS design; fabrication and characterization RF analog circuit design / semiconductor processing
Prof. Dr. Phillipe Renaud
EPFL-STI-IMT-LMIS, BM-Station 17, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland Tel. +41 21 693 67 97; Fax: +41 21 693 59 50
Website: http://lmis4.epfl.ch/page25539.html E-Mail: philippe.renaud@epfl.ch Interests: bioMEMS; microfluidics; cell chips; bioelectronics; biosensors
Prof. Dr. Dominiek Reynaerts
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Afdeling PMA, Celestijnenlaan 300b - bus 02420, B-3001 Heverlee, Belgium Tel. +32 163 226 40; Fax: +32 163 229 87
E-Mail: dominiek.reynaerts@mech.kuleuven.be Interests: actuator systems, manufacturing and machine design with application focus on precision engineering, micromechanical systems, and robot assisted surgery
Contribution:
Special Issue: Micro-positioning
Prof. Dr. Jin-Koo Rhee
Millimeter-Wave Innovation Technology (MINT) Research Center, Department of Electronics Engineering, Dongguk University, 26 Pil-dong 3-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-715, Korea Tel. +82 2 2260 3335 or 8830; Fax: +82 2 2277 4796
Website: http://mint.dongguk.ac.kr/ E-Mail: jkrhee@dongguk.edu Interests: research and development of semiconductor nano devices for microwaves and millimeter-waves; research and development of MMIC\'s (microwave monolithic integrated circuits) by 3-D MEMs; research and development of MIMIC\'s (millimeter-wave monolithic integrated circuits)
Prof. Dr. Robert F. Richards
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, PO Box 642920, Pullman, WA 99164-2920, USA Tel. +1 509 335 8157; Fax: +1 509 335 4662
Website: http://www.mme.wsu.edu/people/faculty/faculty.html?richardsR E-Mail: richards@mme.wsu.edu Interests: MEMS; actuators; sensors; energy conversion; micropower; heat and mass transfer
Contribution:
Special Issue: Thermal Switches and Control of Heat Transfer in MEMS
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Special Issue: Micro-Combustors
Prof. Dr. Paul D. Ronney
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Room OHE 430J, Viterbi School of Engineering, 3650 McClintock Ave., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1453, USA Tel. +1 213 740 0490; Fax: +1 213 740 8071
Website: http://ronney.usc.edu E-Mail: ronney@usc.edu Interests: power MEMS; heat transfer; combustion; catalysis; solid oxide fuel cells; microbial fuel cells; PEM fuel cells
Contribution:
Special Issue: Power MEMS
Dr. Janak Singh
Industrial Development Manager (NanoElectronics & Photonics, MEMS), Institute of Microelectronics Singapore, 11 Science Park Road, Singapore Science Park II, 117685, Singapore Tel. +65 67705909; Fax: +65 67731914
Website: http://www.ime.a-star.edu.sg/ E-Mail: janak@ime.a-star.edu.sg Interests: MEMS; MOEMS; bioMEMS; microPCR; microCE; micromirror; actuators; MEMS FEA simulations; motion sensing in bio medical applications; MEMS optical probe; OCT imaging using MEMS optical probe
Prof. Dr. Igor Tsukrov
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, USA Tel. +1 603 862 2086; Fax: +1 603 862 1865
Website: http://www.unh.edu/mechanical-engineering/people_i_tsukrov.html E-Mail: igor.tsukrov@unh.edu Interests: micromechanics and fracture of composite materials; computational solid mechanics; finite element method; ocean engineering
Contribution:
Special Issue: Advances in Micromechanics and Microengineering
Dr. Tauno Vähä-Heikkilä
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, PO Box 1000, 02044 VTT, Espoo, Finland Tel. +358 40 758 7941
Website: http://www.vtt.fi/ E-Mail: tauno.vaha-heikkila@vtt.fi Interests: RF MEMS; MEMS; microsystems; RF MEMS packaging
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