Surfactants in droplet-based microfluidics

JC Baret - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Surfactants are an essential part of the droplet-based microfluidic technology. They are
involved in the stabilization of droplet interfaces, in the biocompatibility of the system and in …

Multiphase flow microfluidics for the production of single or multiple emulsions for drug delivery

CX Zhao - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Considerable effort has been directed towards develo** novel drug delivery systems.
Microfluidics, capable of generating monodisperse single and multiple emulsion droplets …

Drip** and jetting in microfluidic multiphase flows applied to particle and fibre synthesis

JK Nunes, SSH Tsai, J Wan… - Journal of physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Drip** and jetting regimes in microfluidic multiphase flows have been investigated
extensively, and this review summarizes the main observations and physical …

Bio-inspired clam** microneedle arrays from flexible ferrofluid-configured moldings

X Zhang, F Wang, Y Yu, G Chen, L Shang, L Sun… - Science bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Microneedle (MN) arrays have demonstrated value for cosmetics, diagnosis, transdermal
drug delivery, and other biomedical areas. Much effort has been devoted to develo** …

Deformation and breakup of a compound droplet in three-dimensional oscillatory shear flow

H Liu, Y Lu, S Li, Y Yu, KC Sahu - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2021 - Elsevier
A compound droplet subject to three-dimensional oscillatory shear flow is studied using a
three-phase lattice Boltzmann model. Firstly, focusing on low values of capillary number …

Three-dimensional splitting microfluidics

Y Chen, W Gao, C Zhang, Y Zhao - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic systems with splitting structures are excellent for increasing emulsion
production. However, traditional two-dimensional (2D) lithographic systems require complex …

Photonic crystal microbubbles as suspension barcodes

L Shang, F Fu, Y Cheng, H Wang, Y Liu… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A novel suspension array was developed that uses photonic crystal (PhC) microbubbles as
barcode particles. The PhC microbubbles have an outer transparent polymeric shell, a …

Pancreatic cancer cell line in responsive hydrogel microcapsules for drug evaluation

T Song, H Zhang, G Liu, Y Qiu, H Wang - View, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Drug therapies are the cornerstone of systemic treatment for pancreatic cancer patients.
However, the relative outcome of drug evaluation is often hampered by the complex …

Role of local geometry on droplet formation in axisymmetric microfluidics

L Wu, X Liu, Y Zhao, Y Chen - Chemical Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
An unsteady model of droplet formation in co-flow and flow-focusing microfluidics is
developed and numerically analyzed to investigate the dynamic behaviors of droplet …

Silica‐based liquid marbles as microreactors for the silver mirror reaction

Y Sheng, G Sun, J Wu, G Ma, T Ngai - Angewandte Chemie, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Little attention has been paid to the participation of the shell of silica‐particle‐based liquid
marbles and their influence on chemical reactions. The fabrication of liquid marbles with the …