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Beating Poisson encapsulation statistics using close-packed ordering

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Adam R. Abate
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Chia‐Hung Chen
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Jeremy J. Agresti
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David A. Weitz *
DOI:10.1039/b909386adelete
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Abstract

Abstract

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Loading drops with discrete objects, such as particles and cells, is often necessary when performing chemical and biological assays in microfluidic devices. However, random loading techniques are inefficient, yielding a majority of empty and unusable drops. We use deformable particles that are close packed to insert a controllable number of particles into every drop. This provides a simple, flexible means of efficiently encapsulating a controllable number of particles per drop.
Keywords:
ON-A-CHIP
SINGLE-CELLS
MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE
DROPLET MICROFLUIDICS

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Lab on a Chip
IF:
5.4
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9.0K
Citations:
3.3W

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Harvard University
Scholars:
26.5W
Papers: 22.0W
Citations: 28.7W
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University of Cambridge
Scholars:
7.7W
Papers: 7.1W
Citations: 13.7W
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