Using TIRF microscopy to quantify and confirm efficient mass transfer at the substrate surface of the chemistrode

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chen, Delai ^a   Du, Wenbin ^a   Ismagilov, Rustem F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY NUMBERS; EFFECTIVE MASS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; HYDROPHILIC SURFACES; NEAR-SURFACE; OPERATING CONDITION; RECIRCULATING FLOW; SUBSTRATE SURFACE; TIRF MICROSCOPY; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; WETTING LAYER;

FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHILICITY; MASS TRANSFER; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WETTING;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 68949159927     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/7/075017     Document Type: Article

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