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A Paired Bead and Magnet Array for Molding Microwells with Variable Concave Geometries
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Chapters
- 00:00Title
- 01:55Fabricating the Aluminum Plates
- 02:40Aligning the Magnets
- 03:29Preparing the Platform
- 05:50PDMS Microwell Fabrication
- 08:29Cell Culture
- 10:17Results
- 11:29Conclusion
This manuscript introduces a robust method of fabricating concave microwells without the need for complex high-cost facilities. Using magnetic force, steel beads, and a through-hole array, several hundred microwells were formed in a 3 cm x 3 cm polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) substrate.
