Research report 2004 - Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

The Spumo-Processor: a New Concept in Micro-Fluidics

Authors
Seemann, Ralf; Herminghaus, Stephan
Departments

Dynamik komplexer Fluide (Prof. Dr. Stephan Herminghaus)
MPI für Dynamik und Selbstorganisation, Göttingen

Summary
A novel concept is presented for fluidic microprocessors, which allows to run a huge number of (bio-) chemical reactions in complex sequence on a microchip. It is based upon the interaction of the channel geometry with the foam-like inner topology of dry emulsions

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