Full integration and automation of immunoassay protocols by rotationally actuated dissolvable film valves

15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences 2011, MicroTAS 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1665-1667

  Nwankire, Charles ^a   Gorkin, Robert ^b   Siegrist, Jonathan ^a   Gaughran, Jennifer ^b   Chan, Di Sien ^a   Ducrée, Jens ^a,b  

^a Adaptive Sensors Group   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Burst frequency; Centrifugal; Dissolvable film; Integration; Microfluidics; Sacrificial valve; Valving; Vapor barrier

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SEPARATION; BURST FREQUENCY; CENTRIFUGAL; FULLY INTEGRATED; LIQUID REAGENTS; ROTATIONAL FREQUENCY; VALVING; VAPOR BARRIERS;

BUILDING MATERIALS; INTEGRATION; LIQUIDS; MICROFLUIDICS; VAPORS; WETTING;

IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 84883755443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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