96 Well standard
Total volume 392 μl
Working volume 25 - 340 μl
Growth Area 32 mm2
A1 row offset 11.24 mm
A1 column offset 14.38 mm
Well spacing (center to center) 9 mm
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96 WELL HALF AREA MICROPLATES
Reduce Sample Volumes. Increase Efficiency. Keep Your Workflow Simple.
Half Area Microplates are the ideal solution for laboratories looking to embrace assay miniaturization without switching to high‑density plate formats. Designed in a familiar 96 well layout, they enable up to 50 % reduction in sample and reagent volumes while maintaining the convenience of manual pipetting and compatibility with standard laboratory equipment. This makes them a powerful alternative for ELISA and cell‑based assays where efficiency, cost control, and data quality matter most.
Assay Miniaturization Made Easy
Assay miniaturization has become a key driver in modern high‑throughput screening, helping laboratories do more with less. Smaller assay volumes translate directly into lower reagent consumption, reduced costs, and better use of precious samples - all without compromising assay performance or information content.
While moving to the 384 well format can be effective, many labs hesitate due to increased automation requirements and workflow complexity. 96 Well Half Area Microplates bridge this gap: they offer the benefits of miniaturization in a format that fits seamlessly into existing workflows.
Key benefits of assay miniaturization with Half Area Microplates include:
- Significant savings on costly reagents and samples
- Improved cost per data point and assay scalability
- Reduced cell and reagent demand for sensitive or scarce materials
- Faster assay turnaround with unchanged handling routines
96 well half area
Total volume 199 μl
Working volume 15 - 175 μl
Growth Area 15 mm2
A1 row offset 11.24 mm
A1 column offset 14.38 mm
Well spacing (center to center) 9 mm
Designed for Reliable Results Across Applications
Half Area Microplates are available in black, white, or clear polystyrene, with solid bottoms or µClear® film bottoms, supporting a wide range of optical detection methods. Defined pathlengths ensure reliable and reproducible measurements, while surface treatments make the plates suitable for high‑throughput screening, ELISA, and cell culture applications.
Key Facts at a Glance
- Up to 50 % reduction in sample and reagent volume
- 96 well format – compatible with standard pipettes and readers
- Standardized pathlengths for consistent optical performance
- Suitable for HTS, ELISA, and cell‑based assays
- Available sterile or non‑sterile
- Solid bottom or µClear® film bottom options
Productlist
Forum No 16: 96 Well Half Area Microplates and their Application in Fluorescence, Luminescence and Transmission Measurements
Scientific Publications / PDF, 2 MB
Scientific Publications / PDF, 2 MB
Application Note: Enhanced Transfection Efficiency on Protein Coated Microplates
Application Notes / PDF, 451 KB
Application Notes / PDF, 451 KB
Forum No 6: Sealers for microplates and their areas of application in molecular biology and cell culture
Scientific Publications / PDF, 479 KB
Scientific Publications / PDF, 479 KB
Forum No 11: A New 384 Well Storage Plate Reducing Compound Consumption and Supporting Assay Miniaturisation
Scientific Publications / PDF, 3 MB
Scientific Publications / PDF, 3 MB
Application Note: UV/VIS Spectroscopy in Microplates UV-Star®, µClear®, MICROLON® and CELLSTAR®
Application Notes / PDF, 1 MB
Application Notes / PDF, 1 MB
Forum No 15: SCREENSTAR: A new 1536 Well Microplate for High Content and High Throughput Screening
Scientific Publications / PDF, 2 MB
Scientific Publications / PDF, 2 MB
Application Note: Establishing a cell culture assay based on time-resolved fluorescence resonance energy transfer (TR-FRET) for screening G-Protein coupled receptors
Scientific Publications / PDF, 445 KB
Scientific Publications / PDF, 445 KB
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