The aim of microfluidic mixing is to achieve a thorough and rapid mixing of multiple samples
in microscale devices. In such devices, sample mixing is essentially achieved by enhancing …

The applications of electrokinetics in the development of microfluidic devices have been
widely attractive in the past decade. Electrokinetic devices generally require no external …

Electrokinetic driven flow can be used as an active technique to improve mixing in various
devices. This technique is employed to mix fluid samples rapidly and efficiently in different …

The present paper reports a fully automated microfluidic system for the DNA amplification
process by integrating an electroosmotic pump, an active micromixer and an on-chip …

This paper proposes a novel three-dimensional (3D) vortex micromixer for micro-total-
analysis-systems (μTAS) applications which utilizes self-rotation effects to mix fluids in a …

Heavy metal contaminants have serious consequences for the environment and human
health. Consequently, effective methods for detecting their presence, particularly in water …

The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a labor-intensive and
challenging issue, with life-threatening complications associated with misdiagnoses …

This paper investigates the mixing characteristics of electrokinetically-driven flow in
microchannels with different wavy surface configurations. Numerical simulations are …

This paper presents a new electrokinetically driven active micro-mixer which uses localized
capacitance effects to induce zeta potential variations along the surface of silica-based …

Optofluidics is an emerging field that involves the use of fluids to modify optical properties
and the use of optical devices to detect flowing media. Ultimately, its value is highly …