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MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL & MIXER01 / 03
Microfluidic channel & mixer — illustrative diagram Two labelled inlets connect to a winding channel and an outlet. Not to scale. A / INLET OUTLET B / INLET
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Microfluidic channel & mixer — illustrative diagram Two labelled inlets connect to a winding channel and an outlet. Not to scale.

Fluid mixing

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Droplet generation — illustrative diagram A central stream and two side streams meet at a junction, followed by illustrated droplets. Not to scale.

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Cell culture category — illustrative diagram A generic single chamber with an inlet and outlet. Actual cell-culture devices differ. Not to scale.

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Organ on a chip — illustrative diagram Two fluid channels separated by a membrane and a schematic cell layer. Not to scale.

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AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH & FABRICATION
Sydney — UNSW

ANFF NSW — UNSW facilities

The UNSW facilities of ANFF NSW provide micro- and nanofabrication tools, including lithography, etching and PDMS packaging. UNSW's Microfluidics Laboratory explicitly identifies these cleanrooms as the fabrication route for its microdevices.

Microdevice fabricationElectron-beam and optical lithographyThin-film deposition
Brisbane — St Lucia and Long Pocket

ANFF Queensland — University of Queensland facilities

The University of Queensland facilities within ANFF Queensland offer microfluidic prototyping and experimental infrastructure. The published equipment locations place the microfluidics platform at AIBN in St Lucia and the soft lithography suite at Long Pocket.

Microfluidic prototypingSoft lithography and PDMS processingPhotolithography
Adelaide — Mawson Lakes and Bedford Park

ANFF South Australia

The South Australian node of ANFF provides supported access to micro- and nanofabrication infrastructure, with microfluidics among its specialisms. Its node listing identifies facilities at Adelaide University in Mawson Lakes and Flinders University in Bedford Park.

Microfluidic device fabricationPhotolithographyMicromachining
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GLOSSARYMicrofluidics terms, explainedFrom laminar flow to TEER, with sources.CALCULATORChannel flow calculatorReynolds number, pressure drop and wall shear stress.DIRECTORYMakers and facilitiesManufacturers and Australian fabrication sites.
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