Microfluidics has experienced massive growth in the past two decades, and especially with
advances in rapid prototy** researchers have explored a multitude of channel structures …

When Segré and Silberberg in 1961 witnessed particles in a laminar pipe flow congregating
at an annulus in the pipe, scientists were perplexed and spent decades learning why such …

A blood-based, low cost alternative to radiation intensive CT and PET imaging is critically
needed for cancer prognosis and management of its treatment.“Liquid biopsies” of …

Since the discovery of inertial focusing in 1961, numerous theories have been put forward to
explain the migration of particles in inertial flows, but a complete understanding is still …

This review summarizes the rigorous mathematical theory behind the lattice Boltzmann
equation (LBE). Relevant properties of the Boltzmann equation and a derivation of the LBE …

Controlled manipulation of particles from very large volumes of fluid at high throughput is
critical for many biomedical, environmental and industrial applications. One promising …

Sub-micrometer particles (0.10–1.0 μm) are of great significance to study, eg, microvesicles
and protein aggregates are targets for therapeutic intervention, and sub-micrometer …

Plasma is a rich mine of various biomarkers including proteins, metabolites and circulating
nucleic acids. The diagnostic and therapeutic potential of these analytes has been quite …

Exosomes, submicron membrane vesicles (30− 200 nm) secreted by almost all cells,
containing significant information such as proteins, microRNAs and DNAs, are closely …

Microfluidic chips allow the rapid production of a library of nanoparticles (NPs) with distinct
properties by changing the precursors and the flow rates, significantly decreasing the time …