Microcontact Printing Process (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Microcontact Printing Process

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First, a flexible stamp is inked with the APTES solution (i). The stamp is then pressed onto the glass surface (ii). A microfluidic channel is placed over the APTES pattern on the glass (iii), and the device is ready to be used to immobilize bioreceptors and, eventually, to help make a diagnosis (iv).

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Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)

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