A polystyrene-based microfluidic device with threedimensional interconnected microporous walls for perfusion cell culture

Biomicrofluidics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Chan, Chung Yu ^a   Goral, Vasiliy N ^b   DeRosa, Michael E ^b   Huang, Tony Jun ^a   Yuen, Po Ki ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Corning Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROPOROSITY; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYSTYRENES;

CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; HYDROPHOBIC NATURE; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICRO-POROUS STRUCTURE; MICROPOROUS WALLS; OXYGEN PLASMA TREATMENTS; PERFUSION CELL CULTURES; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 84924266952     PISSN: 19321058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4894409     Document Type: Article

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