Integrated micro-optofluidic platform for real-time detection of airborne microorganisms

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Choi, Jeongan ^a   Kang, Miran ^a   Jung, Jae Hee ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE MICROORGANISM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL COUNTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW RATE; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT SCATTERING; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PROCEDURES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

FLUORESCENT DYE;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE SIZE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84946762182     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep15983     Document Type: Article

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