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Fabrication of Amperometric Electrodes
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Biology
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Fabrication of Amperometric Electrodes
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08:29 min

May 04, 2009

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:54Introduction
  • 01:20Carbon Fiber Preparation
  • 02:23Fire-Polishing Glass Capillary Tubes
  • 03:13Threading a Carbon Fiber into a Capillary Tube
  • 03:48Pulling Pipette-Fiber in an Electrode Puller
  • 04:43Making Epoxy-Glass Seal
  • 06:23Cutting the Carbon Fiber
  • 07:25Representative Results
  • 08:04Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

This protocol describes how to generate carbon fiber electrodes. The electrodes are subsequently used to detect catecholamine release from vesicles with carbon fiber amperometry.

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