AMPFLUID: Aggregation Magnified Post-Assay Fluorescence for Ultrasensitive Immunodetection on Digital Microfluidics

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 225-235

  Huang, Cheng Yeh ^a   Shih, Po Huai ^a   Tsai, Po Yen ^a   Lee, I Chin ^a   Hsu, Hsin Yun ^a   Huang, Hong Yuan ^b,c   Fan, Shih Kang ^d   Hsu, Wensyang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aggregation; bead based immunoassay; concentration; digital microfluidic (DMF); electrowetting; electrowetting on dielectric (EWOD); immunoassay; immunochip; lab on achip; magnetic beads; micro total analysis system ( TAS); microfluidics

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; FLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; WETTING;

BEAD-BASED; ELECTRO WETTING; ELECTROWETTING ON DIELECTRICS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOCHIP; LAB-ON-ACHIP; MAGNETIC BEADS; MICRO TOTAL ANALYSIS SYSTEMS;

DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84926385959     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2014.2376967     Document Type: Article

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