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FAQs

Fluidics FAQs

Here we have provided comprehensive lists of commonly asked questions regarding our fluidics products and related applications. This information is designed to support your inquiries, but if you don’t find the answers you are looking for we encourage you to contact us for further assistance.

Please use the sort buttons in the left navigation to navigate between questions and answers that are specific to our Optical Filters, Optical Imaging Systems, Cameras, Microfluidics, Webstore, and Engineering Partnership.

What does Bioinert mean?

Bioinert is a term applied to a fitting or tubing material that will not change the bioactivity of biological materials during the contact times common to HPLC analyses. Typically, any time biological samples are being analyzed (i.e. proteins, blood, etc.) it is best to use fittings and tubing that are termed “bioinert.”