Introduction to Microfluidics - KATE.pptx - McGill University
Introduction to Microfluidics - KATE.pptx - McGill University
Introduction to Microfluidics - KATE.pptx - McGill University
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Advantages of <strong>Microfluidics</strong><br />
§ Low sample and reagent consumption; fluid volumes (µl; nl; pl; fl)<br />
§ Small physical and economic footprint<br />
§ Parallelization and high throughput experimentation<br />
§ Unique physical phenomena: use of effects in the micro-domain:<br />
§ Laminar flow<br />
§ Capillary forces<br />
§ Diffusion<br />
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P.J. Lee et al. (2007).<br />
Biotech. Bioeng. 97: 1340-6.<br />
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