Microfluidic Cartridge
This is a disposable microfluidic cartridge designed to refine and detect blood- and food-borne pathogens. The cartridge has an integrated pumping system and sample storage reservoir, as well as multiple parallel channels, each with detection capabilities, to increase sample processing speed.
Tools used
- Laser cutter
- 3D printer
- Injection molding
- Heated hydraulic press
- Drill press
- Pipettor
- Centrifuge
- Microscopes
Technologies implemented
- ImageJ
- MatLab
- SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Product function
- Precisely control sample flow rate
- Maximize delivery of detection targets to detection region