Decreasing microfluidic evaporation loss using the HMDL method: Open systems for nucleic acid amplification and analysis

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-30

  Zhang, Chunsun ^a   Xing, Da ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic amplification and analysis; Heat mediated diffusion limited (HMDL); Microfluidic evaporation loss; Open microfluidic systems; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION LIMITED; EVAPORATION LOSS; HEAT-MEDIATED DIFFUSION-LIMITED (HMDL); MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEM;

AMPLIFICATION; DIFFUSION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; GENES; MICROFLUIDICS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OPEN SYSTEMS; POLYMERIZATION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); THERMAL EVAPORATION;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 77953620265     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-009-0508-4     Document Type: Article

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