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Microfluidic Selection and Applications of Aptamers
... antibody production, due to the incomplete control over the in vivo process, and the need for target molecules to provoke an immune response in the host organism [27]. In addition, antibodies are generally not reusable – ...
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A Microfluidic Reactor for Energy Applications
... These compounds could be any one of many that are used as a catholyte in MFCs. Some limitations of micro- bial biosensors have caused them to only be used exten- sively in academia, such as experiments run in a real en- ...
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Electro-manipulation of droplets for microfluidic applications
... 3 Theoretical model In our theoretical model an axisymmetric drop of an incompressible, perfectly con- ductive liquid rests on the lower plate inside a parallel plate capacitor surrounded by a perfect dielectric, in this ...
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Electro-manipulation of droplets for microfluidic applications
... 3 Theoretical model In our theoretical model an axisymmetric drop of an incompressible, perfectly con- ductive liquid rests on the lower plate inside a parallel plate capacitor surrounded by a perfect dielectric, in this ...
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Microfluidic chip calorimeters for biological applications
... 100 There are several indicators of cellular metabolism other than heat generation. The most common indicators are substrate (e.g., glucose and O 2 ) consumption and the production of extracellular products (e.g., ...
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Microfluidic Technologies for High-Throughput Screening Applications
... Emulsions are formed by shearing one liquid into a second immiscible one, often in the presence of surfactant, to create small droplets. The droplets can be remarkably stable, maintaining their shape and distribution for ...
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Microfluidic Technology for the Generation of Cell Spheroids and Their Applications
... An engineered spherical tissue should possess viable cells, organized matrix and biomechanical properties to achieve the ultimate biomimicry. Scaffold-free approaches produce tissues by mimicking natural processes that ...
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Applications of microfluidic chips in optical manipulation & photoporation
... 2.3 Hydrodynamic Focusing After reviewing the velocity profiles in a pressure driven Poiseuille flow, it is appa- rent that any particle suspended within microfluid flow can travel at a large range of velocities. For ...
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Solvent-resistant elastomeric microfluidic devices and applications
... The past several years have enabled me to grow as a scientist, to explore several new fields of study, and to participate in many interesting collaborations. Steve’s teaching style, approach to problem solving, and focus ...
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Fabricating microfluidic devices in polymers for bioanalytica applications
... the other for gel ...with microfluidic devices takes advantage of these devices’ low flow rates, which minimize the consumption of reagents and sample, yet are still fast enough to sustain the ...
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Fabrication of Electrochemically Deposited Microelectrodes for Microfluidic MEMS Applications
... fabricating microfluidic systems that are comprised in these types of microfluidic MEMS, this includes PDMS [20-22], glass and silicon wafers [23-25], SU-8 photoresists ...over other hard materials ...
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Microfluidic Selection of Aptamers towards Applications in Precision Medicine
... xii Acknowledgements This thesis is the result of the colleagues, friends and family that have supported me throughout these years. I am eternally thankful for all these people and the positive contributions they have ...
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Analysis and Fabrication of Microfluidic Systems by Excimer Laser Micromachining and Its Applications for Microfluidic and Bio-Medical Devices.
... main applications, there are still many possible ...more applications with DPN, a high speed DPN system must be ...for other purposes. They can be used various applications such as material ...
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Advancements and applications of ionic conductivity detection to microcolumn and microfluidic separations
... Conductivity detection was first applied to capillary zone electrophoresis systems in an on-column manner in the late 1980s, by Huang, et al. This initial attempt at on-column detection was performed in the contact mode ...
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Planar microfluidic devices and selective detection in gas chromatography : techniques and applications
... Chapter 3.4 introduces a novel gas chromatographic approach for the characterization of ppb levels of ethylene glycol in industrial solvents and lubricants. This measurement requirement is known to be very difficult to ...
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Advances in three-dimensional rapid prototyping of microfluidic devices for biological applications
... the other 3D printing technologies, each 2D layer is traced out with subsequent layers being added to build up the required 3D ...with other 3D printing methods, this process is repeated, layer by layer, ...
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Microfluidic assisted synthesis of silver nanoparticle–chitosan composite microparticles for antibacterial applications
... with other approaches to manufacturing uniform Ag NP-loaded chitosan composite particles, the proposed micro fluidic method has the following advantages: the facile manufactured detachable device facilitates easy ...
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Recreating mineralogical petrographic heterogeneity within microfluidic chips : assembly, examples, and applications
... made 1200 μm-wide and 50 μm-deep channels etched in soda lime glass (Fig. 1, Dolomite Centre Ltd.). Grains. For silica, commercially available soda lime glass spheres (White House Scientific, UK) are used. 16 Suitable ...
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Digital Microfluidic (DMF) devices based on electrowetting on dielectric (EWOD) for biological applications
... addressed. Other important param- eters that affect the correct operation of EWOD devices are switching time of voltage levels between electrodes and frequency of signal applied along with some fabrication ...
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LASER ETCHED PMMA MICROFLUIDIC CHIP DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE WITH APPLICATIONS IN CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS
... Page 41 of 160 Figure 31 – Hatch designs for raster cut reservoirs A concept to create reservoirs that were wells in the chip instead of througholes was tested as well. The laser cutter is capable of making two types of ...
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