Capillary-driven microfluidic chips with evaporation-induced flow control and dielectrophoretic microbead trapping

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8976, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Temiz, Yuksel ^a   Skorucak, Jelena ^a   Delamarche, Emmanuel ^a  

^a IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bead based assays; Dielectrophoresis; Flow control; Fluorescence assays; Microfluidic chip fabrication; Microfluidics

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BIOMEMS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTROPHORESIS; EVAPORATION; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW RATE; FLUIDIC DEVICES; FLUORESCENCE; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROSYSTEMS; SUBSTRATES;

BEAD-BASED; CAPILLARY-DRIVEN FLOWS; DIELECTROPHORETIC TRAPPING; FLUORESCENCE ASSAY; MICROFLUIDIC CHIP; MICROFLUIDIC STRUCTURES; OPTICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POINT-OF-CARE DIAGNOSTICS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84900557574     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2036285     Document Type: Conference Paper

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