Hydrodynamic trap-And-release of single particles using dual-function elastomeric valves: Design, fabrication, and characterization

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 835-844

  Kim, Hojin ^a   Lee, Sangmin ^a   Kim, Joonwon ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dual function elastomeric valve; Microfluidics; Removable trap; Single particle; Trap Andrelease

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PRESSURE; FLOWRATE RATIO; HIGH-THROUGHPUT ASSAYS; KEY TECHNIQUES; LIVING CELL; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEM; MICROBEADS; MULTIPLE PARTICLES; PNEUMATIC PRESSURE; REMOVABLE TRAP; SIMPLE METHOD; SINGLE PARTICLE; TRAP-ANDRELEASE; TRAPPED PARTICLE;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84871735307     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-012-1006-7     Document Type: Article

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