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Methods and systems for performing superheated reactions in microscale fluidic systems

  • US 6,420,143 B1
  • Filed: 02/13/1998
  • Issued: 07/16/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for performing at least one reaction at superheated temperature, comprising:

  • placing at least a first reactant contained in a fluid in a microscale fluidic channel; and

    applying an energy to the fluid in the microscale channel, whereby the fluid is heated to a superheated temperature without boiling the fluid and further whereby a reaction occurs within said channel.

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