Table 1 Dimensions and volume of the channels of MCFA lab chip

From: A new microchannel capillary flow assay (MCFA) platform with lyophilized chemiluminescence reagents for a smartphone-based POCT detecting malaria

Chambers in LOC

Width (mm)

Height (mm)

2D Surface Area (mm2)

Volume (µl)

Sample loading chamber

NA

0.45

67.34

30

Detection antibody drying chamber (including ramp and excluding posts)

2.5

0.4

8.44

6

Substrate drying chamber (each including ramp and excluding posts)

3.5

0.4

0.3

3.5

Path-2 flow resistance

0.2

0.2

19.80

3.9

Spiral reaction chamber (test and positive control)

0.2

0.2

11.35

2.5

Spiral reaction chamber (negative control)

0.2

0.2

9.41

1.8

Post reaction chamber flow resistance

0.2

0.1

17.24

1.72

Capillary pump

NA

0.1

120.8

12