Fig. 21

Schematic illustrastion of the slip-chip showing a loading of reagents, b open channel created for automatic sample loading, c–e transfer of sample to reagent wells (volume of sample is controlled by sample well dimensions) by ‘slipping’ the top half of the chip into scendary position, f reaction of sample with reagents. Reprinted with permission from Ref. [36]. Copyright 2009 The Royal Society of Chemistry