Micro total analysis systems. 2. Analytical standard operations and applications

PA Auroux, D Iossifidis, DR Reyes, A Manz - Analytical chemistry, 2002 - ACS Publications
After having reviewed some aspects of microfluidic system preparation in the first part (1), in
this second part of the review we will cover a number of standard operations (namely …

Low‐voltage electroosmosis pump for stand‐alone microfluidics devices

Y Takamura, H Onoda, H Inokuchi, S Adachi… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Two types of low‐voltage electroosmosis pumps were developed using microfabrication
technology for usage in handy or stand‐alone applications of the micrototal analysis …

A chaotic mixer for magnetic bead-based micro cell sorter

H Suzuki, CM Ho, N Kasagi - Journal of …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An efficient magnetic force driven mixer with simple configuration is designed, fabricated,
and tested. It is designed to facilitate the mixing of magnetic beads and biomolecules in a …

Phospholipid polymer biointerfaces for lab-on-a-chip devices

Y Xu, M Takai, K Ishihara - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2010 - Springer
This review summarizes recent achievements and progress in the development of various
functional 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC) polymer biointerfaces for lab-on …

Direct and indirect electroosmotic flow velocity measurements in microchannels

D Sinton, C Escobedo-Canseco, L Ren, D Li - Journal of Colloid and …, 2002 - Elsevier
As microfluidic technologies mature, increasingly complex solutions are employed, and
accurate methods for the measurement of electroosmotic flow rates are becoming …

Rectangular channels for lab-on-a-chip applications

L Ceriotti, K Weible, NF De Rooij… - Microelectronic …, 2003 - Elsevier
We investigated the application of two technologies for the fabrication of rectangular
microchannels with reasonable path lengths for UV detection in UV transparent materials …

A new method of evaluating the average electro-osmotic velocity in microchannels

L Ren, C Escobedo-Canseco, D Li - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2002 - Elsevier
A new and simple method to evaluate the average electro-osmotic flow velocity in
microchannels is presented in this paper. In this method, the average electro-osmotic flow …

Characterization of the spontaneously forming hydrogels composed of water-soluble phospholipid polymers

KW Nam, J Watanabe, K Ishihara - Biomacromolecules, 2002 - ACS Publications
Spontaneously forming hydrogels composed of 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine
(MPC) copolymers, poly (MPC-co-methacrylic acid)(PMA), and poly (MPC-co-n-butyl …

Suppression of protein adsorption on a charged phospholipid polymer interface

Y Xu, M Takai, K Ishihara - Biomacromolecules, 2009 - ACS Publications
High capability of a charged interface to suppress adsorption of both anionic and cationic
proteins was reported. The interface was covalently constructed on quartz by modifying with …

Healthcare chip for checking health condition from analysis of trace blood collected by painless needle

A Oki, M Takai, H Ogawa, Y Takamura… - Japanese journal of …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
A healthcare chip for checking the health condition at home has been studied based on the
analysis of a trace amount of blood collected by a painless needle. A microcapillary as the …