Integration of impedance spectroscopy sensors in a digital microfluidic platform

Microsystem Technologies

Volumn 18, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 1163-1180

  Lederer, Thomas ^a   Clara, Stefan ^a   Jakoby, Bernhard ^a   Hilber, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATION PRINCIPLES; COMBINED TECHNOLOGY; DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS; DROPLET MANIPULATION; ELECTRO-WETTING ON DIELECTRICS; FABRICATION PROCESS; FLUID COMPOSITION; HIGH FLEXIBILITY; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LIFE-SCIENCES; LOW CONSUMPTION; METAL ELECTRODES; MICROFLUIDIC CHIP; MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORMS; MULTIPLE MEASUREMENTS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; PROCESS STEPS; RIGID PARTICLES; TOP COATING;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DROP FORMATION; FLUIDIC DEVICES; SENSORS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84864580707     PISSN: 09467076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-012-1464-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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