CNSI Microfluidics Lab **

Important note: as of 10/1/2020 this site is no longer being updated. All of the content has been relocated to the lab Wiki

http://microfluidics.cnsi.ucsb.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=start

The lab, located in room 3430 Elings Hall, is a campus-wide resource for fabricating microfluidic devices.
Phone: 805-893-7186
e-mail: microfluidics@cnsi.ucsb.edu

COVID-19 Phase III Operations

Access: New users must complete a safety orientation before working in the lab. Training is available for all tools. Please contact Dave Bothman, bothman@engineering.ucsb.edu to begin using the lab.

Access instructions for industrial users

Safety

Lab Safety Orientation Handout

Chemical Hygiene Plan

SOPs and template for new SOPs

List of approved chemicals, MSDS sheets, instructions for bringing new chemical in the lab

Links to lab safety and MSDS websites

EHS Web Site 

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory, National Academy Press

MSDS Sheets on-linew

Training materials

Lab orientation handout

Lab orientation signup and training checklist

Laser cutter training outline

Sherline drill training outline

Objet printer handout

Objet printer outline

Laurel spinner checklist

List of useful supplies and vendors

Tools

Photo	Tool	Resources	Training
	Laurell WS-650M spin coater	Spin coater Manual - UCSB access only Spin 3000 Programming Manual - UCSB access only Quick Start Installation Instructions -UCSB access only Programming Worksheet Laurell Home Page Laurell TV
	Trotec Speedy 100	Training and Operation Manual - read before using Laser manual - read before using Job control software manual Exhaust system manual Service manual Synrad Laser Processing of Plastics slides ME158 laser lab handout Using the Trotec laser from Solidworks
	Fisher Acumet AB15 pH meter	Standardization procedure Manual - read before using
	Novascan Ozone cleaner	Manual - read before using
	Thinky ARE-310 Mixer	Manual - read before using	Mixer Video
	Flashcut / Sherline CNC Mill	Operator's Manual (read before training) Tutorial for new Flashcut users Flashcut software manual v2.1 Flashcut CNC Software v4.5 Catalog and sample PO for ordering diamond drill bits CNC Drill Start Page (in progress) Simple procedure for drilling microscope slides Sample G73 code file
	Electro-Technic BD-20AC Corona Treater	BD20-AC Manual
	Neytech Qex Furnace	Manual
	Nuaire Laminar Flow Hood	Manual
	New Era Syringe Pumps	Manual
	Cascade REL 4800 probe station	Manual
	Objet 30 Pro	Operator's manual Operator training course Post processing guide Part cleaning with Sodium Hydroxide Head cleaning video Link to Objet page listing available resins Notes on using the Objet to make molds for casting Silgard 184
	Olympus AX-70	User Manual Fluorescence microscopy Phase contrast microscopy User guidelines
	Keyence VHX-5000 Microscope	User manual is in the drawer by the scope Quick start guide Intermediate quick start guide Produce brochure VHX lens catalog Exporting saved files to csv format Link to Keyence desktop software on Box File format converter Pixel size table for calibrating CSV data
	Thermoline 1315M Furnace	Operator and Maintenance Manual Eurotherm 2116 Controller Manual
	Haas Super Mini Mill	Operator's Manual Programming Manual Advanced Programming Manual Programming Workbook Touch probe manual Installation manual
	36W 365 nm UV exposure system	Specifications
	Corning 6795-620D Hot Plate	Manual
	PRIMO	Leonardo user manual v 4.6 1-Video-Demo-PRIMO-Drawing-micropatterns-white-grayscale 2a-Video-Demo-PRIMO-substrats-PLL-PEG 2b-Video-Demo-PRIMO-substrats-PEG-SVA 3-Video-Demo-PRIMO-Switching on 4-Video-Demo-PRIMO-Starting-Calib-Leonardo v4-4 5-Video-Demo-PRIMO-Tube lens-Leonardo v4-4 6-Video-Demo-PRIMO-Photopatterning-Leonardo v4-4 7-VideoDemo-SeedingCellsOnMicropatterns

Processing

Loctite guide to bonding polymers

Sukuru's PDMS recipe for casting in petri dishes

Links

Microfluidics Lab Wiki - To prevent spam new users will initially only have read privledges. Accounts should be converted to read/write status within a day.

Microfluidics Lab Signup Monkey