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Introduction to Microfluidics - KATE.pptx - McGill University

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<strong>Microfluidics</strong><br />

§ Fluidics: handling of liquids<br />

and/or gases<br />

§ Micro: has at least one of the<br />

following features:<br />

§ Small volumes<br />

§ Small size<br />

§ Low energy consumption<br />

§ Use of special phenomena<br />

(we’ll talk more about this later)<br />

.<br />

A microfluidic channel is about the<br />

same width as a human hair, 70 µm<br />

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