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ArticleBiomicrofluidics2011

Organosilane deposition for microfluidic applications.

Nick R Glass, Ricky Tjeung, Peggy Chan, Leslie Y Yeo, James R Friend

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Article in Biomicrofluidics, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Nick R GlassMicro/Nanophysics Research Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia.
Ricky Tjeung
Peggy Chan
Leslie Y Yeo
James R Friend

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Treatment of surfaces to change the interaction of fluids with them is a critical step in constructing useful microfluidics devices, especially those used in biological applications. Silanization, the generic term applied to the formation of organosilane monolayers on substrates, is both widely reported in the literature and troublesome in actual application for the uninitiated. These monolayers can be subsequently modified to produce a surface of a specific functionality. Here various organosilane deposition protocols and some application notes are provided as a basis for the novice reader to construct their own silanization procedures, and as a practical resource to a broader range of techniques even for the experienced user.

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PMID22662048
PMCPMC3364836

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