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Super-Thin Membranes Used in Lab-on-a-Chip Diagnostic Devices

Published
November 12, 2012

Super-Thin MembraneNano-porous silicon membranes developed at the ºÚÁÏÍø's  will soon be used to manufacture portable devices that can analyze DNA in remote settings.

A $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will fund a partnership among Associate Professor of James McGrath, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Integrated Nanotechnologies (INT) to fabricate the devices.