Step emulsification: high-throughput production of monodisperse droplets

Biotechniques. 2020 Mar;68(3):114-116. doi: 10.2144/btn-2019-0134. Epub 2020 Jan 24.

Authors

Linbo Liu^{1

2}, Nan Xiang¹, Zhonghua Ni¹, Xing Huang², Juanjuan Zheng², Yunhua Wang², Xingcai Zhang²

Affiliations

¹ School of Mechanical Engineering, & Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Design & Manufacture of Micro-Nano Biomedical Instruments, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, China.
² John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.

PMID: 31973559
DOI: 10.2144/btn-2019-0134

No abstract available

Keywords: high throughput; microchannel arrays; microfluidics; monodisperse droplets; spontaneous transformation; step emulsification.

MeSH terms

Biocompatible Materials / chemistry*
Capsules
Emulsions / chemistry*
High-Throughput Screening Assays / methods
Microfluidic Analytical Techniques / methods*
Particle Size
Technology, Pharmaceutical / methods*

Substances

Biocompatible Materials
Capsules
Emulsions