Enhanced and homogeneous oxygen availability during incubation of microfluidic droplets

Lisa Mahler, Miguel Tovar, Thomas Weber, Susanne Brandes, Martin Rudolph, Josef Ehgartner, Torsten Mayr, Marc Thilo Figge, Martin M. Roth, Emerson Zang

RSC Advances · 2015 · 81 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

Up to now, droplets have been statically incubated, resulting in limited and inhomogeneous oxygenation affecting encapsulated cells. Dynamic droplet incubation is presented as a solution.

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