Viscoelastic microfluidics: Progress and challenges

J Zhou, I Papautsky - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2020 - nature.com
The manipulation of cells and particles suspended in viscoelastic fluids in microchannels
has drawn increasing attention, in part due to the ability for single-stream three-dimensional …

A review of sorting, separation and isolation of cells and microbeads for biomedical applications: microfluidic approaches

A Dalili, E Samiei, M Hoorfar - Analyst, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Several biomedical analyses are performed on particular types of cells present in body
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …

Microfluidics-enabled orientation and microstructure control of macroscopic graphene fibres

G **n, W Zhu, Y Deng, J Cheng, LT Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Macroscopic graphene structures such as graphene papers and fibres can be manufactured
from individual two-dimensional graphene oxide sheets by a fluidics-enabled assembling …

Channel innovations for inertial microfluidics

W Tang, S Zhu, D Jiang, L Zhu, J Yang, N **ang - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Inertial microfluidics has gained significant attention since first being proposed in 2007
owing to the advantages of simplicity, high throughput, precise manipulation, and freedom …

Passive microfluidic devices for cell separation

T Zhang, D Di Carlo, CT Lim, T Zhou, G Tian… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The separation of specific cell populations is instrumental in gaining insights into cellular
processes, elucidating disease mechanisms, and advancing applications in tissue …

Computational inertial microfluidics: A review

SR Bazaz, A Mashhadian, A Ehsani, SC Saha… - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the discovery of inertial focusing in 1961, numerous theories have been put forward to
explain the migration of particles in inertial flows, but a complete understanding is still …

Recent advances in microfluidic cell sorting systems

Y Shen, Y Yalikun, Y Tanaka - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2019 - Elsevier
Effective and high-throughput cell sorting are critical technologies in single cell analysis in
biology, medicine and clinical applications. Especially for single cell analysis requiring high …

Geometric structure design of passive label-free microfluidic systems for biological micro-object separation

H Tang, J Niu, H **, S Lin, D Cui - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2022 - nature.com
Passive and label-free microfluidic devices have no complex external accessories or
detection-interfering label particles. These devices are now widely used in medical and …

Tunable particle separation in a hybrid dielectrophoresis (DEP)-inertial microfluidic device

J Zhang, D Yuan, Q Zhao, S Yan, SY Tang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Particle separation is indispensable in many microfluidic systems and holds a broad range
of biomedical applications. Inertial microfluidic devices that work solely on intrinsic …

Microfluidics for neuronal cell and circuit engineering

R Habibey, JE Rojo Arias, J Striebel… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The widespread adoption of microfluidic devices among the neuroscience and neurobiology
communities has enabled addressing a broad range of questions at the molecular, cellular …