HIGH-SPEED ON DEMAND MICROFLUIDIC DROPLET GENERATION AND MANIPULATION
摘要
Methods and devices for the formation and/or merging of droplets in microfluidic systems are provided. In certain embodiments a microfluidic droplet merger component is provided that comprises a central channel comprising a plurality of elements disposed and spaced to create a plurality of lateral passages that drain a carrier fluid out of a fluid stream comprising droplets of a first fluid contained in the carrier fluid; and a deformable lateral membrane valve disposed to control the width of said center channel.
申请公布号
EP2972405(A4)
申请公布日期
2016.10.19
申请号
EP20140768515
申请日期
2014.03.13
申请人
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
发明人
KUNG, YU-CHUN;CHIOU, PEI-YU E.;WU, TING-HSIANG S.;CHEN, YUE;TEITELL, MICHAEL A.