Table of Materials
| Name of Material/Equipment | Company | Catalog Number | Comments/Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-port manual valves | LabSmith | Manual 3-Port Selector Valve (MV201-C360) | https://products.labsmith.com/mv201-manual-3-port-selector-valve/#.XNYEC9NKh26 |
| Cannulae | Vita Needle Company | 304 Stainless steel tubing, Outer Diameter 228μm, Inner Diameter 165μm | https://www.vitaneedle.com/assets/files/Vita_Needle_Master_Tubing_Gauge_Chart.pdf |
| Cleaving stone | Molex | Cleaving stone 1” x 1” (part No. 1068680064) | Highly recommended to follow method for cleaving capillary tubing: https://www.cmscientific.com/info_sheets/cleaving_procedure.pdf |
| Clorhexidine diacetate | Walmart | Nolvasan solution disinfectant (AAP311) | Used for microfluidic circuit flushing, dissolved at 20 g/L |
| Custom adapter | Custom provider | - | Custom machined adapter to connect microinjectrode to hydraulic microdrive |
| Driver | LabSmith | T7 TORX driver for installing breadboard screws (LS-TORX Driver) | https://products.labsmith.com/ls-torx-driver/#.XO8sndNKh25 |
| Epoxy glue | LabSmith | Two-part high-strength epoxy adhesive (LS-EPOXY) for metal and plastic bonding | https://products.labsmith.com/ls-epoxy-12ml-epoxy-adhesive/#.XO8t89NKh24 |
| Ferrule | LabSmith | One-Piece Fitting (C360-100) for connecting capillary, thru hole sized for 360μm OD capillary | https://products.labsmith.com/one-piece-fitting#.XNYEaNNKh24 |
| Ferrule plug | LabSmith | One-Piece Plug (C360-101) for use in any -C360 port | https://products.labsmith.com/one-piece-fitting-plug/#.XNYFl9NKh24 |
| Ferrule wrench | LabSmith | 1/8” hex wrench for installing one-piece fittings and plugs (LS-HEX 1/8” Hex Wrench) | https://products.labsmith.com/ls-hex-1-8-hex-wrench/#.XO8sqtNKh24 |
| Gastight syringe | Hamilton Company | 500μL gastight syringe model 1750 (81220) and 1mL gastight syringe model 1001 (81320) | https://www.hamiltoncompany.com/laboratory-products/syringes/81220#top |
| Gold pins | Aim-Cambridge | Male gold plated crimp-on connector pin (40-9856M) | https://www.masterelectronics.com/aim-cambridge-cinch-connectivity-solutions/409856m-10109145.html |
| Lint-free wipes | Kimberly Clark | Kimtech Science Kimwipes Delicate Task | Lint-free wipes, used to identify leaks in the system |
| Liquid food color | McCormick & Co. | Water based, black liquid food color (52100581873) | https://www.mccormick.com/spices-and-flavors/extracts-and-food-colors/food-colors/black-food-color |
| Low viscosity oil | Clearco Products Co. | Pure Silicone Fluid Octamethyltrisiloxane with a viscosity of 1cSt at 25°C (PSF-1cSt) | http://www.clearcoproducts.com/pure-silicone-super-low-viscosity.html |
| Luer-Lock connector | LabSmith | Luer-Lock Adapter (C360-300), female fitting for connecting Luer Lock syringe to 360μm capillary tubing | https://products.labsmith.com/luer-lock-adapter-assembly#.XO81MtNKh24 |
| Micro drill bits | Grainger | Micro drill bit, 0.23mm (414H85) | https://www.grainger.com/category/machining/drilling-and-holemaking/drill-bits/machining-drill-bits/micro-drill-bits |
| Microelectrode | FHC | Metal microelectrode, tungsten with epoxy insulation | https://www.fh-co.com/category/metal-microelectrodes |
| Oil hydraulic micromanipulator | Narishige Group | Oil Hydraulic Micromanipulator with guide tube attached (MO-96) | http://products.narishige-group.com/group1/MO-96/chronic/english.html |
| Polymicro Capillary Tubing | Molex | Polymicro Flexible Fused Silica Capillary Tubing (TSP150375), Outer Diameter 375μm, Inner Diameter 150µm | https://www.molex.com/webdocs/datasheets/pdf/en-us/1068150024_CAPILLARY_TUBING.pdf |
| Programmable syringe pump | Harvard Apparatus | Standard Infuse/Withdraw Pump, programmable (70-2213) | https://www.harvardapparatus.com/standard-infuse-withdraw-pump-11-pico-plus-elite-programmable-syringe-pump.html |
| Ruler | Empire | Stainless steel 6” Stiff ruler (27303) | http://www.empirelevel.com/rulers.php |
| Screw set | LabSmith | Valve mounting screw set (LS-SCREWS .25), thread-forming screws (2-28 x 1/4”) to mount valves to breadboard | https://products.labsmith.com/ls-screws-25#.XO8widNKh24 |
| Standard Breadboard | LabSmith | 4” x 6” platform (LS600), with 0.25” hole spacing for mounting fluid circuit | https://products.labsmith.com/standard-breadboard/#.XO8xDdNKh24 |
| Sterile saline (sodium chloride) 0.9%. | Baxter | 0.9% Sodium Chloride sterile | Sterile Intravenous Infusion |
| Sterile syringe filters | Millipore Sigma | MilliporeSigma™ Millex™-GP Sterile Syringe Filters with PES Membrane (SLGPM33RS) | https://www.fishersci.com/shop/products/emd-millipore-millex-sterile-syringe-filters-pes-membrane-green-4/slgpm33rs |
| Stoelting manual microsyringe pump | Stoelting Company | Manual infusion/withdrawal pump (51222) | https://www.stoeltingco.com/manual-infusion-withdrawal-pump-2649.html |
| T-junction | LabSmith | Interconnect tee (C360-203) for combining flow streams, for use with 360μm OD capillary tubing | https://products.labsmith.com/interconnect-tee#.XO8z8dNKh24 |