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  • noun A unit of volume equivalent to 10-9 litres. Symbol: nl

Etymologies

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nano- + litre

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Examples

  • Its products include: comPOUND® modular self-contained sample store; mosquito® nanolitre liquid handler and

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • Its products include: comPOUND® modular self-contained sample store; mosquito® nanolitre liquid handler and Acumen® eX3 microplate cytometer for rapid analysis of high content screening assays.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • In a paper recently published in the industry journal Protein Science, the researchers established a new nanolitre scale technique in micro-capillaries to measure intrinsic protein fluorescence and obtain accurate protein denaturation curves at equilibrium - for the full article please click here.

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • Key Bio Nano Consulting partner develops novel nanolitre scale technique for determining protein stability and ligand-binding affinity

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • The volume of the most important fluid channel on the chip is only 9.6 nanolitre, a nanolitre being a billionth of a litre.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • The volume of the most important fluid channel on the chip is only 9.6 nanolitre, a nanolitre being a billionth of a litre.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • While it may be tempting to add the bulk solvents first, Jenkins told LabTechnologist. com that adding the bulk liquids in after the nanolitre additions provides a far greater level of mixing than if the nanolitre droplets of reagents are added second.

    LabTechnologist RSS 2008

  • BioTrove's OpenArray system is an automated nanolitre fluidic system that enables low-volume solution phase reactions to be performed in a 'massively parallel' manner.

    LabTechnologist RSS 2008

  • The mosquito is a compact nanolitre liquid handling device that makes use of a continuous reel of disposable positive displacement micropipettes that guarantees no sample carry over from one disposable pipette to the next.

    LabTechnologist RSS 2008

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