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Title Microdroplet technology : principles and emerging applications in biology and chemistry / Philip Day, Andreas Manz, Yonghao Zhang, editors
Published New York, NY : Springer, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource
Series Integrated analytical systems
Integrated analytical systems.
Contents Physics of Multiphase Microflows and Microdroplets / Yonghao Zhang and Haihu Liu -- Microfluidic Droplet Manipulations and Their Applications / Melinda G. Simon and Abraham P. Lee -- Active Control of Droplet Formation Process in Microfluidics / Nam-Trung Nguyen and Say-Hwa Tan -- Recent Advances in Electrowetting Microdroplet Technologies / Robert W. Barber and David R. Emerson -- Automated Droplet Microfluidic Chips for Biochemical Assays / Tomasz S. Kaminski, Krzysztof Churski and Piotr Garstecki -- The Dropletisation of Bio-Reactions / Ehsan Karimiani, Amelia Markey and Philip Day -- Droplet-Based Microfluidics as a Biomimetic Principle: From PCR-Based Virus Diagnostics to a General Concept for Handling of Biomolecular Information / J. Michael Köhler -- Droplet Microreactors for Materials Synthesis / Nick J. Carroll, Suk Tai Chang, Dimiter N. Petsev and Orlin D. Velev -- Single-Cell Analysis in Microdroplets / Michele Zagnoni and Jonathan M. Cooper -- Trends and Perspectives / Pavel Neu{breve}zil, Ying Xu and Andreas Manz
Summary Microdroplet technology has recently emerged to provide new and diverse applications via microfluidic functionality, especially in various areas of biology and chemistry. This book, then, gives an overview of the principle components and wide-ranging applications for state-of-the-art of droplet-based microfluidics. Chapter authors are internationally-leading researchers from chemistry, biology, physics and engineering that present various key aspects of micrdroplet technology - fundamental flow physics, methodology and components for flow control, applications in biology and chemistry, and a d
Analysis Chemistry
Analytical biochemistry
Chemical engineering
Electronics
Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation
Analytical Chemistry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Microdroplets.
Microfluidics.
Microfluidics
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
Science des matériaux.
Chimie.
Microdroplets
Microfluidics
Form Electronic book
Author Day, Philip
Manz, A. (Andreas)
Zhang, Yonghao
ISBN 9781461432654
1461432650