Quantitative analysis of spherical microbubble cavity array formation in thermally cured polydimethylsiloxane for use in cell sorting applications

Biomedical Microdevices

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-67

  Giang, Ut Binh T ^a   Jones, Meghan C ^a   Kaule, Matthew J ^a   Virgile, Chelsea R ^a   Pu, Qihui ^a   Delouise, Lisa A ^a,b  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Array; Cell culture; Cell sorting; Gas expansion; Microbubble; PDMS

Indexed keywords

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SEPARATION; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MICROBUBBLES; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; POLYMERS; SILICON; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84894466638     PISSN: 13872176     EISSN: 15728781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10544-013-9805-5     Document Type: Article

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