On-demand droplet spotter for preparing pico- to femtoliter droplets on surfaces

被引:75
作者
Yogi, O
Kawakami, T
Yamauchi, M
Ye, JY
Ishikawa, M
机构
[1] ATP, JRCAT, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050046, Japan
[2] Hamamatsu Photon KK Cent Res Lab, Hamakita, Shizuoka 4340041, Japan
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10.1021/ac0012039
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O65 [分析化学];
学科分类号
070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A droplet spotter for on-demand generation of pico- to femtoliter droplets was developed to meet the requirement for high-density spotting of chemicals on a surface, Our droplet spotter involves applying a similar to 1000-V and similar to 10ms pulse voltage to the tip of a capillary tube (o.d. similar to 18 mum; i.d. similar to 11 pm) supplied with water or a dye solution. The capability of the spotter was demonstrated by preparing a microarray of dye molecules. The microarray was prepared by spotting similar to 30-fL droplets of a dye solution on a surface at the density of one spot per 20 x 20 mum(2).
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页码:1896 / 1902
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