ATE556315T1 - Mikrohergestellte strukturen um die einführung von fluiden in mikrofluidischen systemen zu erleichtern - Google Patents

Mikrohergestellte strukturen um die einführung von fluiden in mikrofluidischen systemen zu erleichtern

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ATE556315T1
ATE556315T1 AT98926348T AT98926348T ATE556315T1 AT E556315 T1 ATE556315 T1 AT E556315T1 AT 98926348 T AT98926348 T AT 98926348T AT 98926348 T AT98926348 T AT 98926348T AT E556315 T1 ATE556315 T1 AT E556315T1
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Calvin Chow
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AT98926348T 1997-06-06 1998-06-04 Mikrohergestellte strukturen um die einführung von fluiden in mikrofluidischen systemen zu erleichtern ATE556315T1 (de)

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