Contactless acoustic micro/nano manipulation: a paradigm for next generation applications in life sciences

S Mohanty, ISM Khalil, S Misra - Proceedings of the …, 2020‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Acoustic actuation techniques offer a promising tool for contactless manipulation of both
synthetic and biological micro/nano agents that encompass different length scales. The …

Acoustofluidic methods in cell analysis

Y **e, H Bachman, TJ Huang - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Cellular analysis is a central concept for both biology and medicine. Over the past two
decades, acoustofluidic technologies, which marry acoustic waves with microfluidics, have …

3D mechanical characterization of single cells and small organisms using acoustic manipulation and force microscopy

NF Läubli, JT Burri, J Marquard, H Vogler… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Quantitative micromechanical characterization of single cells and multicellular tissues or
organisms is of fundamental importance to the study of cellular growth, morphogenesis, and …

Embedded microbubbles for acoustic manipulation of single cells and microfluidic applications

NF Laubli, MS Gerlt, A Wuthrich, RTM Lewis… - Analytical …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Acoustically excited microstructures have demonstrated significant potential for small-scale
biomedical applications by overcoming major microfluidic limitations. Recently, the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of automated microinjection of zebrafish embryos

Y Zhao, H Sun, X Sha, L Gu, Z Zhan, WJ Li - Micromachines, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Cell microinjection is a technique of precise delivery of substances into cells and is widely
used for studying cell transfection, signaling pathways, and organelle functions …

On-chip simultaneous rotation of large-scale cells by acoustically oscillating bubble array

Q Tang, F Liang, L Huang, P Zhao, W Wang - Biomedical Microdevices, 2020‏ - Springer
Bubbles locating in microfluidic chamber can produce acoustic streaming vortices by
applying travelling surface acoustic wave oscillation in an ultrasonic range, which can be …

3D manipulation and imaging of plant cells using acoustically activated microbubbles

NF Läubli, N Shamsudhin, H Vogler… - Small …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
The precise manipulation of single cells and organisms opens exciting new possibilities for
biological research. In this work, an acoustic rotational manipulation method for imaging …

On-chip rotational manipulation of microbeads and oocytes using acoustic microstreaming generated by oscillating asymmetrical microstructures

L Feng, B Song, Y Chen, S Liang, Y Dai, Q Zhou… - …, 2019‏ - pubs.aip.org
The capability to precisely rotate cells and other micrometer-sized biological samples is
invaluable in biomedicine, bioengineering, and biophysics. We propose herein a novel on …

Closed‐Loop Control Characterization of Untethered Small‐Scale Helical Device in Physiological Fluid with Dynamic Flow Rates

C Li, S Misra, ISM Khalil - Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Untethered small‐scale helical devices (USHDs) have the potential to navigate blood
vessels and treat vascular occlusive diseases. However, there are still many challenges in …

On-chip tunable cell rotation using acoustically oscillating asymmetrical microstructures

L Feng, B Song, D Zhang, Y Jiang, F Arai - Micromachines, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
The precise rotational manipulation of cells and other micrometer-sized biological samples
is critical to many applications in biology, medicine, and agriculture. We describe an …