Simultaneous Determination of Inorganic Cations and Anions in Microchip Electrophoresis Using High-voltage Relays

Zhe Huang1,2, Mingpeng Yang1,2, Hui You1,2

  • 1Institute of Intelligent Machines, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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