DNA amplification by PCR using low cost, programmable microwave heating

Technical Proceedings of the 2008 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, NSTI-Nanotech, Nanotechnology 2008

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 577-580

  Garg, Prashant ^a   Hella, Mona ^a   Borca Tasiuc, Diana Andra ^a   Mohamed, Hisham ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA amplification; Microwave heating; Point of care (POC) genetic analysis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

DNA AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSES; LIFE SCIENCES; LOCAL HEATING; LOW COSTS; LOW POWERS; MICROSTRIP TRANSMISSION LINE; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVE RADIATIONS; MICROWAVE SIGNALS; NON-CONTACT; POINT OF CARE (POC) GENETIC ANALYSIS; POLYCARBONATE SUBSTRATES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGRAMMABILITY; TEMPERATURE PROFILING; THERMAL MODELLING; TRADE SHOWS;

AMPLIFICATION; BANDPASS FILTERS; COMMERCE; COSMIC RAYS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EXHIBITIONS; HEALTH; HEATING; MICROWAVES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OPTICAL DESIGN; ORGANIC ACIDS; TECHNOLOGY;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 52749090167     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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