Biosensors are extensively employed for diagnosing a broad array of diseases and
disorders in clinical settings worldwide. The implementation of biosensors at the point-of …

The rapid community-spread of novel human coronavirus 2019 (nCOVID19 or SARS-Cov2)
and morbidity statistics has put forth an unprecedented urge for rapid diagnostics for quick …

Microfluidics and bioinspired superwetting materials, as two crucial branches of scientific
research, are entering their golden age of development. As an emerging interdisciplinary …

Directional droplet transportation without extra energy input remains a challenge in
microfluidic biochips for clinical detections. Herein, inspired by the water-collecting …

Synthetic cells function as biological mimics of natural cells by mimicking salient features of
cells such as metabolism, response to stimuli, gene expression, direct metabolism, and high …

The introduction of flows within sessile droplets is highly effective for many lab-on-a-chip
chemical and biomedical applications. However, generating such flows is difficult due to the …

In addition to their use in biomass production and bioremediation, algae have been
extensively exploited in biosensing applications. Algae-based biosensors have …

The global health status is highly affected by the growing pace of urbanization, new
lifestyles, climate changes, and resource exploitation. Modern technologies pave a …

Recent years have witnessed the emergence of several viruses and other pathogens. Some
of these infectious diseases have spread globally, resulting in pandemics. Although …

A water drop moving on a superhydrophobic surface or an oil drop moving on a
superoleophobic surface dissipates energy by pinning/depinning at nano-and …