Abstract
In this paper, we address the most recent advances in optical technology integrated into microfluidic systems so that the functions or efficiency of these devices can be improved. In addition, we presented valuable applications for these devices. This paper includes following sections: the latest advances in continuous and digital light-actuated microfluidic systems, optical sensors integrated into microfluidic chips, and the latest advances in Taiwan. This is a comprehensive summary for researchers focusing on optical-related microfluidic research.
Keywords: Active elements, passive elements, microfluidic, optical, Optical technology, review.
Current Proteomics
Title:The Application of Optical Technology in Microfluidic Systems
Volume: 11 Issue: 2
Author(s): Chih-Yu Wang, Shu-Chen Chang, Keng-Shiang Huang and Chih-Hui Yang
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Keywords: Active elements, passive elements, microfluidic, optical, Optical technology, review.
Abstract: In this paper, we address the most recent advances in optical technology integrated into microfluidic systems so that the functions or efficiency of these devices can be improved. In addition, we presented valuable applications for these devices. This paper includes following sections: the latest advances in continuous and digital light-actuated microfluidic systems, optical sensors integrated into microfluidic chips, and the latest advances in Taiwan. This is a comprehensive summary for researchers focusing on optical-related microfluidic research.
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Wang Chih-Yu, Chang Shu-Chen, Huang Keng-Shiang and Yang Chih-Hui, The Application of Optical Technology in Microfluidic Systems, Current Proteomics 2014; 11 (2) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157016461102140917121517
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157016461102140917121517 |
Print ISSN 1570-1646 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 1875-6247 |
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