Microfluidics for Biologists Fundamentals and Applications

4 Multiplexed Microfluidic Immunoassay Platforms Multiplex immunoassays facilitate detection of multiple analytes from a single ...

each other, creating a microarray. Microarray has also been fabricated on filter membranes by sandwiching it between two layers ...

different compartments [ 20 ]. A single sample is then delivered and allowed to interact with the antibody on the beads in all c ...

improved sensitivity in comparison to conventional methods. Analysis of complex biological samples such as blood is possible wit ...

Mohamadi MR, Kaji N, Tokeshi M, Baba Y (2007) Online preconcentration by transient isotachophoresis in linear polymer on a poly ...

Yakovleva J, Davidsson R, Bengtsson M, Laurell T, Emne ́us J (2003) Microfluidic enzyme immunosensors with immobilised protein ...

Lacharme F, Vandevyver C, Gijs MAM (2009) Magnetic beads retention device for sandwich immunoassay: comparison of off-chip and ...

Wang CH, Lee GB (2005) Automatic bio-sampling chips integrated with micro-pumps and micro-valves for disease detection. Biosens ...

Delehanty JB, Ligler FS (2002) A microarray immunoassay for simultaneous detection of proteins and bacteria. Anal Chem 74:5681– ...

Chapter 10 Challenges and Future Ajeet Kaushik and Chandra K. Dixit Since the discovery of microfluidics systems (MEMS), efforts ...

However, there is a big communication gap between biologists and micro- technologists; it is because of the lack of training in ...

Index A Acrylate resin, 105 Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), 104, 107 Active valving, 121, 125–126 Analyte transport, 225, ...

Drag force, 21 Drug delivery, 44, 52, 72, 198 Dynamic viscosity, 6, 12, 20, 26 E Elastic force, 5 Elasticity number, 5 Elastomer ...

Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs), 165, 180 Micromilling, 67, 94–96 Micromixing, 45 Micropump, 228 Micro-scale ...

Specific heat, 6 Spin stand, 126–131, 140, 141 Spindle speed, 94, 96 Stem cells, 192–195, 208 Stereolithography (SLA), 46, 104–1 ...