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Correction: A smart multi-pipette for hand-held operation of microfluidic devices
Byeongyeon Kim1, Young Ki Hahn2, Dongwon You1
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 446-701, Republic of Korea. s.choi@khu.ac.kr.
The Analyst
|July 6, 2017
Summary
This correction clarifies details for a smart multi-pipette designed for hand-held operation of microfluidic devices. It ensures accurate information for researchers using this advanced laboratory tool.
Area of Science:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Biotechnology
- Instrumentation
Background:
- Microfluidic devices require precise liquid handling.
- Hand-held instruments offer portability and ease of use in laboratory settings.
- Accurate documentation is crucial for scientific reproducibility.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct and clarify information previously published in Analyst.
- To ensure the accurate representation of the smart multi-pipette's design and function.
- To provide researchers with the most up-to-date details for the device.
Main Methods:
- Review of the original publication.
- Identification of specific errors or omissions.
- Issuance of a formal correction notice.
Main Results:
- Specific errors in the original article have been identified.
- Clarifications regarding the smart multi-pipette's specifications have been provided.
- The correction ensures the integrity of the scientific record.
Conclusions:
- The corrected information enhances the understanding of the smart multi-pipette.
- Accurate data is essential for the successful application of microfluidic devices.
- This correction supports the reliable use of the instrument in scientific research.

