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lab on a chip |
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lab on a chipA semiconductor chip used to analyze the composition of a person's body fluids (blood, saliva, urine) for medical purposes. It combines microfluidics and semiconductor processing on the same chip. See microfluidics and nanotechnology. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The new system, which consists of a lab-on-a-chip, laser-induced fluorescence detection device and analysis method based on antigen-antibody reaction and electrophoresis, can rapidly measure stress-related substances secretory immunoglobulin A (S-IgA) and cortisol in salivary samples. The networks may also provide an even tinier alternative to current lab-on-a-chip devices made with methods borrowed from the microchip industry (SN: 8/15/98, p. Asymtek, a Nordson company and leader in dispensing technology and pioneer in jetting technology, enables lab-on-a-chip applications with its hot wax jetting technology. |
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