C4F4-2020: Cell Capture and Culture Chip with Fast Flow Free Feeding
C4F4-2020 Microfluidic Cell Culture Chip for efficient cell capture and diffusion-based rapid flow-free stimulation
Overview
- microfluidic chip for capture, long-term culture and stimulation of rare cells
- quick culture media change by diffusion without fluid flow
- efficient rare cell capture
- optimized for efficient and sensitive (low noise) fluorescent microscopy
- user-friendly control software
Download Files
DownloadChipConfiguration (ZIP, 8.9 MB)
.zip Contents
- 180329_PD_Hermes20x_V4.dwg: CAD files for photolithography masks
- Chip instructions.pdf: instructions for chip production and setup
- Hermes_190709.m: Matlab script for graphic user interface for chip control
- GUI_Quick_Start.pdf: instructions for quickly establishing an experimental protocol using the graphic user interface
References
If you use the cell culture chip please cite the following paper:
Dettinger, Wang, Ahmed, Zhang, Loeffler, Kull, Etzrodt, Lengerke and Schroeder (2020)
external pageAn Automated Microfluidic System for Efficient Capture of Rare Cells and Rapid Flow-free Stimulation
Lab on a Chip, 10.1039/D0LC00687D
License
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