INERTIAL DROPLET GENERATION AND PARTICLE ENCAPSULATION

• Main Authors: KHURANA TARUN KUMAR, AMINI HAMED, WU YIR-SHYUAN, JAMSHIDI ARASH, MASHAYEKHI FOAD
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 03.08.2018
• Subjects: CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE; CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOIDCHEMISTRY; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS; TRANSPORTING

Described are microfluidic devices and methods for providing a predetermined number of microspheres or beads, together with a cell, within a fluid droplet being processed. The system may provide eachdroplet with a single bead and a single cell, and the bead may contain DNA or other reagents for later identifying the specific cell associated with that bead. 描述了用于在正在处理的流体液滴内提供预定数量的微球体或微珠以及细胞的微流体装置和方法。该系统可以为每个液滴提供单个微珠和单个细胞，所述微珠可以包含DNA或其他试剂以用于随后鉴定与该微珠相连的特定细胞。