Acoustic tweezers for high-throughput single-cell analysis

S Yang, J Rufo, R Zhong, J Rich, Z Wang, LP Lee… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Acoustic tweezers provide an effective means for manipulating single cells and particles in a
high-throughput, precise, selective and contact-free manner. The adoption of acoustic …

Label-free microfluidic cell sorting and detection for rapid blood analysis

N Lu, HM Tay, C Petchakup, L He, L Gong, KK Maw… - Lab on a Chip, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Blood tests are considered as standard clinical procedures to screen for markers of diseases
and health conditions. However, the complex cellular background (> 99.9% RBCs) and …

Biomolecular actuators for genetically selective acoustic manipulation of cells

D Wu, D Baresch, C Cook, Z Ma, M Duan… - Science …, 2023‏ - science.org
The ability to physically manipulate specific cells is critical for the fields of biomedicine,
synthetic biology, and living materials. Ultrasound has the ability to manipulate cells with …

A sound approach to advancing healthcare systems: the future of biomedical acoustics

J Rufo, P Zhang, R Zhong, LP Lee, TJ Huang - Nature Communications, 2022‏ - nature.com
Newly developed acoustic technologies are playing a transformational role in life science
and biomedical applications ranging from the activation and inactivation of …

Recent advances in acoustofluidic separation technology in biology

Y Fan, X Wang, J Ren, F Lin, J Wu - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2022‏ - nature.com
Acoustofluidic separation of cells and particles is an emerging technology that integrates
acoustics and microfluidics. In the last decade, this technology has attracted significant …

A solution to the biophysical fractionation of extracellular vesicles: Acoustic Nanoscale Separation via Wave-pillar Excitation Resonance (ANSWER)

J Zhang, C Chen, R Becker, J Rufo, S Yang, J Mai… - Science …, 2022‏ - science.org
High-precision isolation of small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) from biofluids is essential
toward develo** next-generation liquid biopsies and regenerative therapies. However …

A fully integrated conformal wearable ultrasound patch for continuous sonodynamic therapy

F Zou, Y Luo, W Zhuang, T Xu - Advanced Materials, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cancer treatment is a continuous process, that the current therapy cannot meet the
requirement well, including radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Wearable ultrasound device …

Acoustically‐Induced Water Frustration for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Neutral Electrolytes

Y Ehrnst, PC Sherrell, AR Rezk… - Advanced Energy …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
A novel strategy utilizing high‐frequency (10 MHz) hybrid sound waves to dramatically
enhance hydrogen evolution reactions (HER) in notoriously difficult neutral electrolytes by …

Acoustic separation and concentration of exosomes for nucleotide detection: ASCENDx

TD Naquin, AJ Canning, Y Gu, J Chen, CM Naquin… - Science …, 2024‏ - science.org
Efficient isolation and analysis of exosomal biomarkers hold transformative potential in
biomedical applications. However, current methods are prone to contamination and require …

Acoustofluidic virus isolation via bessel beam excitation separation technology

J **a, Z Wang, R Becker, F Li, F Wei, S Yang, J Rich… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
The isolation of viruses from complex biological samples is essential for creating sensitive
bioassays that assess the efficacy and safety of viral therapeutics and vaccines, which have …