[FoRK] Coolest use for Shrinky-Dinks

Corinna Schultz <corinna.schultz at gmail.com> on Wed Dec 5 16:40:27 PST 2007

I wonder how they came up with that idea...

They were sitting around, frustrated, eating Ramen or something;
someone jokingly picks up a design diagram, says "if only we could
shrink this"...


On Dec 5, 2007 3:57 PM, Ken Meltsner <meltsner at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> New researcher without the right fab equipment figures out how to
> create microfluidic analysis "chips" using a laser printer and
> Shrinky-Dink plastic sheets.  I made a few window decorations when I
> was young, lacking the imagination to create such devices:
>
> http://www.rsc.org/delivery/_ArticleLinking/DisplayHTMLArticleforfree.cfm?JournalCode=LC&Year=2008&ManuscriptID=b711622e&Iss=Advance_Article

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