This 133-page, completely revised second edition tracks at least two dozen research groups worldwide that are involved in developing the laboratory on a chip. About 50 companies are involved in developing the components needed: microelectromechanical devices (MEMs), microsensors, biosensors, nonfabricated gears, valves, pumps, micromachined channels, and sample holders. Each of these concepts is discussed in depth. Steers the way on how the technology can be exploited.
- ISBN10 0471283738
- ISBN13 9780471283737
- Publish Date 19 November 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 November 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 152
- Language English