Automated, accurate, and inexpensive solution-preparation on a digital microfluidic biochip

2008 IEEE-BIOCAS Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BIOCAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 301-304

  Xu, Tao ^a   Pamula, Vamsee K ^b   Chakrabarty, Krishnendu ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Advanced Liquid Logic Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital microfluidics; Droplets; Laboratory automation; Sample preparation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BIOCHIPS; MICROFLUIDICS;

AUTOMATED SOLUTIONS; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; DIGITAL MICROFLUIDIC BIOCHIPS; DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS; DROPLETS; ELECTROWETTING; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MICRO FLUIDIC BIOCHIPS; MIXED SOLUTIONS; PREPARATION METHODS; SAMPLE PREPARATION; STOCK SOLUTIONS; TARGET SOLUTIONS;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 63649152575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOCAS.2008.4696934     Document Type: Conference Paper

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