Journal: Advanced functional materials
Article Title: Rapid and Facile Microwave-Assisted Surface Chemistry for Functionalized Microarray Slides
doi: 10.1002/adfm.201102033
Figure Lengend Snippet: Preparation and Characterization of Functionalized Microarray Glass Slides: A) Intensity profile analysis of fluorescence spots on functionalized glass slides prepared by conventional reaction or microwave reaction. B) Fluorescent dye conjugation using the PEG-NHS slide (5-AMF and Alexafluor555) or PEG-amine slide (ZW800-1 NHS ester) functionalized by the microwave reaction. Scale bars = 200 μm. C) Image of ligand-patterned slides after robotic microarraying of functionalized slides.
Article Snippet: Microarray Printing of Ligand Arrays A contact type microarraying robot (OmniGrid Accent, DigiLab, Inc., Holliston, MA) mounted with SMP 11 pins (ArryIt, Telechem, Sunnyvale, CA) was used to print the ligands onto the functionalized surface.
Techniques: Microarray, Fluorescence, Conjugation Assay