Cross-contamination avoidance for droplet routing in digital microfluidic biochips

Proceedings -Design, Automation and Test in Europe, DATE

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1290-1295

  Yang, Zhao ^a   Chakrabarty, Krishnendu ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO-CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CROSS CONTAMINATION; DESIGN CHALLENGES; DIGITAL MICROFLUIDIC BIOCHIPS; DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS; DNA SEQUENCING; DROPLET FLOW; DROPLET ROUTING; MICROFLUIDIC ARRAY; PROTEIN CRYSTALLIZATION; ROUTING METHODS; UNIT CELLS;

BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCHIPS; CONTAMINATION; DIGITAL DEVICES; LEAD; MICROFLUIDICS; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 70350045006     PISSN: 15301591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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