FEEDBACK SYSTEM FOR PARALLEL DROPLET CONTROL IN A DIGITAL MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE

• Main Authors: BARBULOVIC-NAD, Irena, HONG, Ik, Pyo, SOTO MORENO, Jorge, Abraham
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 04.03.2020
• Subjects: APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; PHYSICS; SPIRITS; TESTING; TRANSPORTING; VINEGAR; WINE

Digital microfluidics apparatuses (e.g., devices and systems) configured to determine provide feedback on the location, rate of movement, rate of evaporation and/or size (or other physical characteristic) of one or more, and preferably more than one, droplet in the gap region of a digital microfluid...