Acoustofluidics–changing paradigm in tissue engineering, therapeutics development, and biosensing
For more than 70 years, acoustic waves have been used to screen, diagnose, and treat
patients in hundreds of medical devices. The biocompatible nature of acoustic waves, their …
patients in hundreds of medical devices. The biocompatible nature of acoustic waves, their …
Current development in interdigital transducer (IDT) surface acoustic wave devices for live cell in vitro studies: A review
Acoustics have a wide range of uses, from noise-cancelling to ultrasonic imaging. There has
been a surge in interest in develo** acoustic-based approaches for biological and …
been a surge in interest in develo** acoustic-based approaches for biological and …
Methodologies, technologies, and strategies for acoustic streaming-based acoustofluidics
M Stringer, Z Zeng, X Zhang, Y Chai, W Li… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustofluidics offers contact-free manipulation of particles and fluids, enabling their uses in
various life sciences, such as for biological and medical applications. Recently, there have …
various life sciences, such as for biological and medical applications. Recently, there have …
Ultrasound-responsive systems as components for smart materials
Smart materials can respond to stimuli and adapt their responses based on external cues
from their environments. Such behavior requires a way to transport energy efficiently and …
from their environments. Such behavior requires a way to transport energy efficiently and …
Biomolecular basis of cellular consciousness via subcellular nanobrains
Cells emerged at the very beginning of life on Earth and, in fact, are coterminous with life.
They are enclosed within an excitable plasma membrane, which defines the outside and …
They are enclosed within an excitable plasma membrane, which defines the outside and …
Short‐duration high frequency megahertz‐order nanomechanostimulation drives early and persistent osteogenic differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells
Stem cell fate can be directed through the application of various external physical stimuli,
enabling a controlled approach to targeted differentiation. Studies involving the use of …
enabling a controlled approach to targeted differentiation. Studies involving the use of …
Aerosol jet printing of surface acoustic wave microfluidic devices
The addition of surface acoustic wave (SAW) technologies to microfluidics has greatly
advanced lab-on-a-chip applications due to their unique and powerful attributes, including …
advanced lab-on-a-chip applications due to their unique and powerful attributes, including …
Repeated pulses of ultrasound maintain sperm motility
Sperm motility is a primary criterion for selecting viable and functional sperm in assisted
reproduction, where the most motile sperm are used to increase the likelihood of successful …
reproduction, where the most motile sperm are used to increase the likelihood of successful …
[HTML][HTML] Acoustically accelerated neural differentiation of human embryonic stem cells
Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and their derived products offer great promise for
targeted therapies and drug screening, however, the hESC differentiation process of mature …
targeted therapies and drug screening, however, the hESC differentiation process of mature …
Propagating acoustic waves on a culture substrate regulate the directional collective cell migration
Collective cell migration plays a critical role in physiological and pathological processes
such as development, wound healing, and metastasis. Numerous studies have …
such as development, wound healing, and metastasis. Numerous studies have …