An active, integrated bubble trap and debubbler for microfluidic applications

12th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences - The Proceedings of MicroTAS 2008 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1360-1362

  Skelley, Alison M ^a,b   Voldman, Joel ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Bubble removal; Bubble trap; PDMS valve; Perfusion culture

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; MICROCHANNELS; MICROFLUIDICS;

BUBBLE REMOVAL; BUBBLE-TRAP; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; DEVICE OPERATIONS; MICRO FLUIDIC APPLICATIONS; PDMS VALVES; PERFUSION CULTURES; PNEUMATIC CHAMBERS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84902467151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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