Microfluidics for Biologists Fundamentals and Applications

Index

A
Acrylate resin, 105
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS),
104, 107
Active valving, 121, 125–126
Analyte transport, 225, 227–228
Array-based multiplexing, 237–238

B
Bernoulli’s equation, 20
Binding, 34, 53, 59, 69, 101, 177, 198, 223,
231, 234, 239
Biochip, 212
Biological assays, 37
BioMEMS, 72, 77, 247, 248
Biosensor, 52, 53, 72, 74–76, 110, 165, 169,
211, 247
Body on chip, 204
Bond number, 5, 14
Boundary layer thickness, 5
Brain on chip, 202, 205
Bull nose, 95
Buoyant flow, 5

C
Capillary electrophoresis (CE), 1, 34, 35, 62,
63, 225
Capillary number, 5
Capillary valves, 121–123
Casting, 40, 86, 87, 91–92, 94, 100, 160
Centrifugal force, 25, 26, 28, 116, 118,
121–124, 127, 134, 233–234

Centrifugal hydrodynamics, 116

Centrifugal microfluidics, 24, 25, 27, 234, 235

Ceramics, 97, 104, 151, 160

Chemical bonding, 98–100

CNC mill, 95

Compressible, 13–14

Computer-aided design (CAD), 42, 86, 96, 98,

104, 106, 111, 135

Continuous liquid interface production

(CLIP), 105

Convection, 5, 6, 30

Convective momentum, 5

Coriolis effect, 24, 26

Cyclic poly-olefins, 154, 155

D

Darcy–Weisbach equation, 23

Dean number, 27

Deborah number, 5

Density, 6, 8–10, 12, 13, 15, 18, 21, 25, 26, 28,

33, 61, 99, 116, 119, 157, 183, 201, 207,

234, 235

Diagnostics device, 208

Digital light processing (DLP), 105, 108

Dimensionless numbers, 3–5, 27–30

Dimensions, 1–4, 6, 7, 35, 46, 55, 64, 85, 86,

94, 96, 100, 106–108, 111, 119, 120,

124, 133, 137, 146, 160, 166, 171, 200,

207, 209, 224, 227

DLP projector, 105, 108

3D paper fluidics, 180

2D paper fluidics, 180

3D printing, v, 103, 111

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C.K. Dixit, A. Kaushik (eds.),Microfluidics for Biologists,
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-40036-5

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