Microfluidics in Biodefense. ... is focused initially on automating the GeneChip microarray target preparation steps of cDNA synthesis, purification, normalization, hybridization, ...

We also used microfluidic isolation techniques for blood and bronchoalveolar ... Labeled cDNA was hybridized onto Hg-U133 Plus 2.0 GeneChip oligonucleotide arrays (Affymetrix, Santa Clara ...

Microfluidic systems greatly aided researchers in exploring applications from structural biology, such as protein crystallization, lab-on-a-chip, and beyond. 4 While this technology powered many ...

Nature Protocols - A robust plant RNA isolation method suitable for Affymetrix GeneChip analysis and quantitative real-time RT-PCR. ... Bioanalyzer microfluidic electrophoresis chips. i.

Electronics are not the only technology to have been miniaturized. Using the strange behavior of fluids in tiny spaces, microfluidic devices are critical to medicine, science and the modern world.

In microfluidics, the confluence of multiple inflows— nanoscience, bioinformatics, and biomedicine—is building toward an irresistible outflow, refreshing research and diagnostics along the way.

The field of microfluidics involves minute devices that precisely manipulate fluids at submillimeter scales. Such devices typically take the form of flat, two-dimensional chips, etched with tiny ...

A microfluidic system with channels lined with magnetic liquids can ease the flow of samples and safely transport delicate cells, possibly helping to miniaturize microfluidic devices (Nature 2020 ...

Researchers developed a versatile, fully integrated microfluidic test-bed to facilitate the evaluation of new catalysts and materials for electrochemical energy conversion systems without the need ...

Chances are that you use microfluidics quite often in your life. Inkjet printers shoot tiny ink droplets. 3D printers squeeze out molten polymer through a microfluidic nozzle. The ink in fountain pens ...