Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation

October 2007: Volume 12, Number 5

Table of Contents

• Original Reports

  Determining Dilution Accuracy in Microtiter Plate Assays Using a Quantitative Dual-Wavelength Absorbance Method
  By John Thomas Bradshaw, Richard Curtis, Tanya Knaide and Benjamin Spaulding

  Automated Combinatorial Process for Nanofabrication of Structures Using Bio-Derivatized Nanoparticles
  By Dietrich Dehlinger, Benjamin Sullivan, Sadik Esener, Dalibor Hodko, Paul Swanson, and Michael Heller

  A Novel Applicator Design for Contact-Free Delivery of Aqueous Reagent to Individual Biopsies in a Tissue Microarray
  By Andre Marziali, Dylan Gunn, Jared Slobodan, Cheyenne Kamran, Justin Tzou, David Broemeling and Diponkar Banerjee

• Technical Briefs

  Automated Technology for Performing Flow-Chemistry at Elevated Temperature and Pressure
  By Ildiko Kovacs, Richard Jones, Bernadett Borcsek, Csaba Csajagi, Ferenc Darvas and Krisztian Niesz

  Microfabrication of Bilayer Polymer Actuator Valves for Controlled Drug Delivery
  By Han-Kuan Tsai and Marc Madou

  Coupling Microdialysis Sampling to Microchip Electrophoresis in a Reversibly Sealed Device
  By R. Scott Martin and Laura Mecker

  Use of a Novel Fluidics Microbead Trap/Flow-cell Enhances Speed and Sensitivity of Bead-Based Bioassays
  By Rich Ozanich, Kate Antolick, Cindy Bruckner-Lea, Brian Dockendorff, Ashton Easterday, Heather Edberg, Jay Grate, Sujata Iyer, Laura Johnson, Timothy Straub, Cathy Valdez and Marvin Warner

• Technology Review

  Electrokinetic Formation of "Microbridges" for Protein Biomarkers as Sensors
  By Vindhya Kunduru and Shalini Prasad

  297 Distinct Cell Lines, A High Content Analysis Assay And A Full Automation Design Solely Utilizing Non-Contact Liquid Dispensing
  By Richard Rodriguez, Jaiver Alfonso, Christine O'Day, Yulia Ovechkina and Courtney Ward

• Regular Columns

  From the Executive Editor: The Best of Both Worlds: JALA in Print and Online
  By Douglas Gurevitch

  From the Guest Editor: The LabAutomation2007 Issue of JALA
  By Tony Lozada

  From the President: Connecting Communities and Creating Opportunities
  By Reinhold Schäfer

  Automation Highlights from Literature
  By Kerstin Thurow and Hilmar Weinmann

  World News

  Meetings & Events Calendar

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