Award of Microfabrication Suite to BlackHole Lab by University of Warwick
The University of Warwick · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Microfabrication Suite to BlackHole Lab by University of Warwick
Awarded 31 Jul 2019
Ended 6y 3mo ago1y term
Awarded 31 July 2019Expired 30 July 2020
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The University of Warwick awarded a contract to BlackHole Lab for the supply of a microfabrication suite to enable early career researchers to create micro devices, including microfluidic devices, sensors and actuators, energy harvesting devices, and structured interfaces, by structuring and interfacing functional materials on a range of substrates using techniques such as lift-off.
The suite was divided into seven lots: Lot 1 - 1 x Mask Aligner; Lot 2 - 1 x Spin coater + 1 Vacuum pump; Lot 3 - 1 x Plasma cleaner/bonder + 1 high vacuum pump; Lot 4 - 1 x Hot plate; Lot 5 - 1 x Oven; Lot 6 - 1 x Dessicator; Lot 7 - 1 x Air Compressor.
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