Advanced design and applications of digital microfluidics in biomedical fields: An update of recent progress

C Yang, X Gan, Y Zeng, Z Xu, L Xu, C Hu, H Ma… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Significant breakthroughs have been made in digital microfluidic (DMF)-based technologies
over the past decades. DMF technology has attracted great interest in bioassays depending …

Recent advances in magnetic digital microfluidic platforms

H Cheng, H Liu, W Li, M Li - Electrophoresis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic Digital microfluidics (DMF), which enables the manipulation of droplets containing
different types of samples and reagents by permanent magnets or electromagnet arrays, has …

Large-area electronics-enabled high-resolution digital microfluidics for parallel single-cell manipulation

S Hu, J Ye, S Shi, C Yang, K **, C Hu… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Large-area electronics as switching elements are an ideal option for electrode-array-based
digital microfluidics. With support of highly scalable thin-film semiconductor technology, high …

All-in-one digital microfluidics system for molecular diagnosis with loop-mediated isothermal amplification

S Hu, Y Jie, K **, Y Zhang, T Guo, Q Huang, Q Mei… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, an “all-in-one” digital microfluidics (DMF) system was developed for automatic
and rapid molecular diagnosis and integrated with magnetic bead-based nucleic acid …

Artificial intelligence-enabled multipurpose smart detection in active-matrix electrowetting-on-dielectric digital microfluidics

Z Jia, C Chang, S Hu, J Li, M Ge, W Dong… - Microsystems & …, 2024 - nature.com
An active-matrix electrowetting-on-dielectric (AM-EWOD) system integrates hundreds of
thousands of active electrodes for sample droplet manipulation, which can enable …

Active-matrix digital microfluidics design for field programmable high-throughput digitalized liquid handling

D Wang, K **, J Ji, C Hu, M Du, Y Belgaid, S Shi, J Li… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Digital liquid sample handling is an enabling tool for cutting-edge life-sciences research. We
present here an active-matrix thin-film transistor (TFT) based digital microfluidics system …

Democratizing digital microfluidics by a cloud-based design and manufacturing platform

QL Wang, EH Cho, J Li, HC Huang, S Kin, Y Piao… - Lab on a Chip, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Akin to the impact that digital microelectronics had on electronic devices for information
technology, digital microfluidics (DMF) was anticipated to transform fluidic devices for lab-on …

Thin-film transistor arrays for biological sensing systems

D Wang, Z Liu, J Li, W Tang, Y Huang… - Flexible and Printed …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Thin-film transistor (TFT) active matrix (AM) arrays have been developed to achieve many
applications, including flat panel displays, digital x-rays, digital microfluidics (DMF) and high …

Digital Microfluidic Lab-on-a-Chip on a TFT Glass Substrate Enabling Point-of-Care Testing

Y Xu, W Wu, Z Zhou, Q Su, X Liu, W Li… - IEEE Electron Device …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on a fully-integrated lab on a chip (LOC) on a thin-film transistor (TFT) glass
substrate that integrates digital microfluidic array for droplet manipulation, on-chip resistive …

A universal model for continuous “one-to-two” high-efficient droplet generation in digital microfluidics

C Hu, K **, H Ma - Applied Physics Letters, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
High-efficient droplet generation is crucial in microfluidics platforms in bio-applications.
Among the microfluidic techniques, digital microfluidics, although with the capability of …