Biological Applications of Microfluidics
Exploring advances in microfluidic technologies and applications
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published:7th Mar '08
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This comprehensive resource on microfluidics covers its applications in diagnostics, drug discovery, and biotechnology, making it essential for researchers and students. Biological Applications of Microfluidics offers valuable insights.
The book Biological Applications of Microfluidics explores the transformative role of microfluidics in various biochemical fields. It highlights significant advancements in point-of-care diagnostics, which have revolutionized how medical professionals approach patient care. Additionally, the text delves into the implications of microfluidics in bioterrorism detection and drug discovery, showcasing its versatility and importance in today’s healthcare landscape.
Within Biological Applications of Microfluidics, readers will discover a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the biological applications of microfluidics. Topics such as cell sorting, DNA sequencing on-a-chip, and microchip capillary electrophoresis are thoroughly examined. The author emphasizes the potential of microfluidic technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in various laboratory processes, making it an essential resource for both seasoned researchers and students alike.
Moreover, the book covers microfabricated Lab-On-a-Chip (LOC) technologies and advanced microfluidic tools. It also discusses microfluidic culture platforms that are pivotal for stem cell and neuroscience research. This hands-on guide serves as an invaluable reference for analytical chemists and researchers, providing insights into the future of microfluidics in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, defense, public health, and agriculture.
"The book has a relatively comprehensive coverage of active areas in the field, and so would serve these markets well." (The Quarterly Review of Biology, September 2010)
ISBN: 9780470074831
Dimensions: 241mm x 163mm x 33mm
Weight: 930g
560 pages