Rapid and cheap prototyping of a microfluidic cell sorter

Cytometry Part A

Volumn 79 A, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 361-367

  Islam, M Z ^a   Mcmullin, J N ^a   Tsui, Y Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell sorter; Microfluidic prototype; Opto microfluidics; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; TIME;

FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955157176     PISSN: 15524922     EISSN: 15524930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.21063     Document Type: Article

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