The Development of a 3D Printer-Inspired, Microgravity-Compatible Sample Preparation Device for Future Use Inside the International Space Station

The Development of a 3D Printer-Inspired, Microgravity-Compatible Sample Preparation Device for Future Use Inside the International Space Station

Biological testing on the International Space Station (ISS) is necessary in order to monitor the microbial burden and identify risks to crew health. With support from a NASA Phase I Small Business Innovative Research contract, we have developed a compact prototype of a microgravity-compatible, autom...

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Main Authors: Kamfai Chan, Arunkumar Arumugam, Cole Markham, Ryan Jenson, Hao-Wei Wu, Season Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Micromachines
Subjects:
DNA extraction
nucleic acid purification
microgravity compatibility
molecular detection
automated sample preparation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/14/5/937

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