Microfluidic flow-free generation of chemical concentration gradients

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 190, Issue , 2014, Pages 334-341

  Zhou, Yao ^a   Lin, Qiao ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Concentration gradient; Flow free; Microfluidics; Semipermeable membrane

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CELLS; CHANNEL DESIGN; CHEMICAL CONCENTRATIONS; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; FLOW-FREE; MICROFLUIDIC CONCENTRATIONS; SEMI-PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

ACTUATORS; SENSORS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84884656306     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.08.073     Document Type: Article

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