Improved Teflon lift-off for droplet microarray generation and single-cell separation on digital microfluidic chips
Chuanjie Shen, Zhaoduo Tong, Xin Xu, Hongju Mao
Abstract
. We systematically investigated the influence of various DMF parameters on the formation of DMAs and applied this technique to particle distribution, achieving a single-cell isolation rate of approximately 30%. We believe that this method will be a potent tool to enhance the capabilities of DMAs and DMF technology and extend their applicability across more fields.
Topics & Concepts
MicrofluidicsLift (data mining)Single useNanotechnologyCartridgeMaterials scienceSeparation (statistics)Single-cell analysisChemistryCellEngineeringComputer scienceProcess engineeringBiochemistryMachine learningData miningMetallurgyInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationElectrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies