Methods and systems for enhanced fluid transport
CA 2284622 A1 · Owner: Caliper Technologies Corp. · Inventors: Nikiforov, Theo T.; Jeong, Sang
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The present invention generally provides methods for enhancing transport and direction of materials in fluidic systems which systems utilize , electroosmotic (E/O) flow systems to affect that transport and direction. The methods generally comprise providing an effective concentration of at least one zwitterionic compound in the fluid containing the material that is to be transported or directed.
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- Filed March 30, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 30, 2018.
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