Abstract
Here, we demonstrate the specific diffusion control of DNA in a microfluidic obstacle array. We show, that the diffusion was enhanced up to a factor of 700 compared to the free diffusion. This finding might allow new approaches to purification as well as mixing at low Reynolds numbers.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | 12th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences - The Proceedings of MicroTAS 2008 Conference |
| Publisher | Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society |
| Pages | 1480-1482 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| State | Published - 2008 |
| Event | 12th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2008 - San Diego, CA, United States Duration: Oct 12 2008 → Oct 16 2008 |
Other
| Other | 12th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2008 |
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| Country/Territory | United States |
| City | San Diego, CA |
| Period | 10/12/08 → 10/16/08 |
Keywords
- Diffusion
- DNA
- Microfluidics
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
- Bioengineering