Equipment and Materials Used in the Study
Equipment | Model/ Supplier/Location |
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Stainless steel nozzles (1.5, 2.0, and 2.5 mm ID; 90 mm long) | INOVA (OPTIMA Pharma GmbH, Germany) |
Glass nozzles (1.8 and 2.4 mm ID; 90 mm long) | Pegasus Industrial Specialties Inc. (Cambridge, Ontario) |
Pump controller module (micro linear actuator) | Watson-Marlow (Ringsted, Denmark)/Flexicon |
ROBO Cylinder linear actuator | IAI America (Torrence, CA) |
PETG bottle | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc/Nalgene Nunc International Corporation (Waltham, MA) |
Peristaltic pump and controller High-speed camera Cone and plate rheometer Contact angle meter | Watson-Marlow (Ringsted, Denmark)/Flexicon Hindsight GigE, 20/20 Hindsight, Monitoring Technology Corp., (Fairfax, VA) Physica MCR 501with CP20-0.5 measuring cone, Anton Paar GmbH (Austria) Model OCA15, FDS Corp. (Garden City, NY) |
Materials | Supplier/Model |
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Syringes (1.0 mL long 27G ½ inch staked needle) | Becton Dickinson (Swedesboro, NJ)/Hypak Type 1 glass syringes |
Platinum-cured silicone tubing (1.6 mm and 3.2 mm ID) | Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics (Taunton, MA)/Sani-Tech |
Y-connectors and fittings | Value Plastics (Fort Collins, CO) |
Formulation buffer | Genentech, Inc. (South San Francisco, CA) |
Bovine serum albumin (BSA) powder | SeraCare Life Sciences (Milford, MA) |