The Use of a Dual Dye Photometric Calibration Method to Identify Possible Sample Dilution from an Automated Multichannel Liquid-handling System

Journal of Laboratory Automation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 60-64

  Dong, Huijin ^a   Ouyang, Zheng ^a   Liu, Jane ^a   Jemal, Mohammed ^a  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

ALH; automated liquid handling system; dual dye approach; gravimetric approach; MVS; Tecan Genesis RSP; Tomtec Quadra

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; CALIBRATION; DYES; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION;

AUTOMATED LIQUID-HANDLING SYSTEM; DILUTION EFFECT; DUAL DYE APPROACH; PIPETTING PARAMETERS;

PHOTOMETRY;

DYE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DYE DILUTION CURVE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRAVIMETRY; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; LIQUID; PHOTOMETRY; PIPETTE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SAMPLE; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 33645945895     PISSN: 22110682     EISSN: 15402452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jala.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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