Over the past few decades, acoustofluidics, one of the branches of microfluidics, has rapidly
developed as a multidisciplinary cutting edge research topic, covering many biomedical and …

Novel approaches, combining technology, biomaterial design, and cutting-edge cell culture,
have been increasingly considered to advance the field of tissue engineering and …

Microfluidics that permits to manipulate fluids at the micrometer or submicrometer scale
offers fundamentally new opportunities in chemical and biomedical engineering. The past …

Acoustic fields are ideal for micromanipulation, being biocompatible and with force gradients
approaching the scale of single cells. They have accordingly found use in a variety of …

Acoustic microreactors that function with acoustics to drive reactant fluids at the microscale
make a comprehensive lab-on-a-chip revolution in chemical engineering. Compared to …

The ability to steer micromotors in specific directions and at precise speeds is highly desired
for their use in complex environments. However, a generic steering strategy that can be …

Manipulation of micro-objects have been playing an essential role in biochemical analysis
or clinical diagnostics. Among the diverse technologies for micromanipulation, acoustic …

Precise acoustic micromanipulation is emerging as an important tool in biomedical research,
where acoustic forces have the advantage of being contact‐free, label‐free, and …

Smart materials can respond to stimuli and adapt their responses based on external cues
from their environments. Such behavior requires a way to transport energy efficiently and …

Acoustofluidics have been widely used for particle and cell manipulations. Given the scaling
of acoustic radiation forces and acoustic streaming flow velocities with increasing frequency …