System Integration - A Major Step toward Lab on a Chip

Journal of Biological Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sin, Mandy L Y ^a   Gao, Jian ^a,b   Liao, Joseph C ^c   Wong, Pak K ^a,d  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b SHANDONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; CAPILLARY; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LAB ON A CHIP; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PAPER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 80054882715     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17541611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-1611-5-6     Document Type: Review

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