Emerging droplet microfluidics
Droplet microfluidics generates and manipulates discrete droplets through immiscible
multiphase flows inside microchannels. Due to its remarkable advantages, droplet …
multiphase flows inside microchannels. Due to its remarkable advantages, droplet …
Organs-on-chips at the frontiers of drug discovery
Improving the effectiveness of preclinical predictions of human drug responses is critical to
reducing costly failures in clinical trials. Recent advances in cell biology, microfabrication …
reducing costly failures in clinical trials. Recent advances in cell biology, microfabrication …
25th anniversary article: Rational design and applications of hydrogels in regenerative medicine
Hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer‐based materials with high water content and physical
characteristics that resemble the native extracellular matrix. Because of their remarkable …
characteristics that resemble the native extracellular matrix. Because of their remarkable …
A sinterless, low-temperature route to 3D print nanoscale optical-grade glass
Three-dimensional (3D) printing of silica glass is dominated by techniques that rely on
traditional particle sintering. At the nanoscale, this limits their adoption within microsystem …
traditional particle sintering. At the nanoscale, this limits their adoption within microsystem …
Opportunities and challenges for biosensors and nanoscale analytical tools for pandemics: COVID-19
Biosensors and nanoscale analytical tools have shown huge growth in literature in the past
20 years, with a large number of reports on the topic of 'ultrasensitive','cost-effective', and …
20 years, with a large number of reports on the topic of 'ultrasensitive','cost-effective', and …
Acoustic tweezers for high-throughput single-cell analysis
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 …
high-throughput, precise, selective and contact-free manner. The adoption of acoustic …
Advances in microfluidic materials, functions, integration, and applications
PN Nge, CI Rogers, AT Woolley - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics consist of microfabricated structures for liquid handling, with cross sections in
the 1–500 μm range and small volume capacity (femtoliter to nanoliter). Capillary tubes …
the 1–500 μm range and small volume capacity (femtoliter to nanoliter). Capillary tubes …
Surface acoustic wave microfluidics
The recent introduction of surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology onto lab-on-a-chip
platforms has opened a new frontier in microfluidics. The advantages provided by such SAW …
platforms has opened a new frontier in microfluidics. The advantages provided by such SAW …
Microfluidics for drug development: from synthesis to evaluation
Drug development is a long process whose main content includes drug synthesis, drug
delivery, and drug evaluation. Compared with conventional drug development procedures …
delivery, and drug evaluation. Compared with conventional drug development procedures …
The Poisson distribution and beyond: methods for microfluidic droplet production and single cell encapsulation
There is a recognized and growing need for rapid and efficient cell assays, where the size of
microfluidic devices lend themselves to the manipulation of cellular populations down to the …
microfluidic devices lend themselves to the manipulation of cellular populations down to the …