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Lab Chip, 2009, 9, 1037 - 1039, DOI: 10.1039/b821382h


Water-ice chip with liquid-core waveguide functionality. Toward lab on ice

Kohei Sugiya, Makoto Harada and Tetsuo Okada


A liquid-core waveguide is fabricated with water-ice, which has lower refractive index than most of the solvents, as cladding, and provides a possibility as an ice chip for flow analyses.

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