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ArticleAnalytical chemistry2013

The potential impact of droplet microfluidics in biology.

Thomas Schneider, Jason Kreutz, Daniel T Chiu

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Article in Analytical chemistry, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Thomas SchneiderDepartment of Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States.
Jason Kreutz
Daniel T Chiu

Funding

Sample self digitization for digital and real-time PCRR21GM103459 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI CHIU, DANIEL T · 2012 to 2013
$378k
NIGMS NIH HHS GM103459NIGMS NIH HHS R21 GM103459
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Droplet microfluidics, which involves micrometer-sized emulsion droplets on a microfabricated platform, is an active research endeavor that evolved out of the larger field of microfluidics. Recently, this subfield of microfluidics has started to attract greater interest because researchers have been able to demonstrate applications of droplets as miniaturized laboratories for biological measurements. This perspective explores the recent developments and the potential future biological applications of droplet microfluidics.

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AnimalsDNAEquipment DesignHumansMicrofluidic Analytical TechniquesPolymerase Chain ReactionDNA

Identifiers

PMID23495853
PMCPMC3631535

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