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ArticleJournal of fluorescence2011

Evaporative preconcentration of fluorescent protein samples in capillary based microplates.

Fenfen Shao, Tuck Wah Ng, Jonathan Kok Keung Lye, Oi Wah Liew

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Article in Journal of fluorescence, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Fenfen ShaoLaboratory for Optics, Acoustics, & Mechanics, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia.
Tuck Wah Ng
Jonathan Kok Keung Lye
Oi Wah Liew

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The preconcentration of analytes is important in biochemical analysis as it offers the ability to detect for trace species, and increase signal-to-noise ratios when using optical sensing on fluorophores. A strong advantage of the evaporation technique lies in its ability to operate without the need of any energy source; albeit major challenges exist on how to increase the surface area exposure to air for heightened evaporation, ensure no further increases once specified analyte concentrations have been achieved, and not needing any intervening membranes. We demonstrate here that the droplet creation and retraction approach in capillary based microplates offers such abilities whilst at the same time facilitating mixing.

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