Magnetic Janus particles synthesized using droplet micro-magnetofluidic techniques for protein detection

• DOI: 10.1039/c7lc00830a
• Publication Date: 2017-09-13T14:03:26Z
• Authors: V. B. Varma; R. G. Wu; Z. P. Wang; R. V. Ramanujan
• Keywords: Magnetic fluid; Immobilized Proteins; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Metal Nanoparticles; Serum Albumin, Bovine; 02 engineering and technology; Microfluidic Analytical Techniques; Magnetite Nanoparticles; 0210 nano-technology; Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate; Magnetic droplets

Magnetic droplets on a microfluidic platform can act as micro-robots, providing wireless, remote, and programmable control useful for droplet merging, mixing and synthesis of Janus structures.