Science and Technology Production
Book Chapter
Authorship
María A. Ferroni
;
Ana P. Godoy
;
TAKARA, EDUARDO ANDRES
;
Sofia V. Piguillem
;
María L. Scala-Benuzzi
;
Pedro R. Aranda
;
Martín A. Fernandez-Baldo
;
Franco A. Bertolino
;
Sirley V. Pereira
;
Germán A. Messina
Date
2025
Publishing House and Editing Place
Elsevier Inc.
Book
Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering
(pp. 343-372)
Elsevier Inc.
Elsevier Inc.
ISBN
9780124095472
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This chapter mainly describes the use of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices for sample preparation. It also discusses the principles of microfluidics, the components and materials used in their fabrication and challenges related to miniaturizing these processes. It presents different sample preparation methodologies such as preconcentration, extraction and purification in addition to their applicationin biomedicine and environmental analysis. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the prospects of this te...
This chapter mainly describes the use of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices for sample preparation. It also discusses the principles of microfluidics, the components and materials used in their fabrication and challenges related to miniaturizing these processes. It presents different sample preparation methodologies such as preconcentration, extraction and purification in addition to their applicationin biomedicine and environmental analysis. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the prospects of this technology, highlighting its integration with other technologies and extreme miniaturization. It emphasizes the importance of this technology in improving analytical efficiency, sensitivity and accuracy, as well as its potential to address challenges in various scientific domains.
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Key Words
Lab-on-a-chip devicesMiniaturizationMicrofluidics