A microfluidic device for electrofusion of biological membranes

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 25-28

  Tresset, G ^a   Takeuchi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROOSMOSIS; GENES; MEDICINE; MICROMACHINING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PROBABILITY; PROTEINS;

ELECTRIC PULSE TECHNIQUE; ELECTROFUSION; MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES; POWER CONSUMPTION;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

EID: 3042825297     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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