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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: Electrophoresis. 2011 Jan;32(2):246–253. doi: 10.1002/elps.201000461

Table 2.

Device names, separation lengths, taper ratios, and number of 180° turns.

Devicea) Separation
length (cm)
Taper ratio Number of
180° turns
serp-22-1-2 21.6 1 2
serp-22-2-2 21.6 2 2
serp-22-3-2 21.6 3 2
serp-11-3-2 11.0 3 2
serp-18-3-4 18.2 3 4
serp-36-3-4 35.8 3 4
spiral-22 22.0
a)

Device names are “channel design – separation length – taper ratio – number of turns” for the serpentine (serp) and spiral channel designs.