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Engineering a sustainable future for point-of-care diagnostics and single-use microfluidic devices

2022; Royal Society of Chemistry; Volume: 22; Issue: 17 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1039/d2lc00380e

ISSN

1473-0197

Autores

Alfredo E. Ongaro, Zibusiso Ndlovu, Elodie Sollier, Collins Otieno, Pascale Ondoa, Alice Street, Maïwenn Kersaudy-Kerhoas,

Tópico(s)

Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation

Resumo

Single-use, disposable, point-of-care diagnostic devices carry great promise for global health, but present some challenges in terms of environmental sustainability. This perspective covers solutions to embed sustainability at the R&D and product development stages.

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