Microfluidics: a technology coming of age.
The number of applications and products utilising microfluidics technology has been growing rapidly. This article highlights the progress of this maturing technology and the significant factors that make it a valuable tool for new product development.
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ChipShop GmbH, Jena, Germany. hb@microfluidic-chipshop.com
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