The manipulation of cells and particles suspended in viscoelastic fluids in microchannels
has drawn increasing attention, in part due to the ability for single-stream three-dimensional …

Several biomedical analyses are performed on particular types of cells present in body
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …

Exosomes, molecular cargos secreted by almost all mammalian cells, are considered as
promising biomarkers to identify many diseases including cancers. However, the small size …

The ability to manipulate and sort droplets is a fundamental issue in droplet-based
microfluidics. Various lab-on-a-chip applications can only be realized if droplets are …

Microfluidic devices have been widely used since 1990s for diverse manipulations of
particles (a general term of beads, cells, vesicles, drops, etc.) in a variety of applications …

Recently, research on particle migration in non-Newtonian viscoelastic fluids has gained
considerable attention. In a viscoelastic fluid, three dimensional (3D) particle focusing can …

Multiphysics microfluidics, which combines multiple functional physical processes in a
microfluidics platform, is an emerging research area that has attracted increasing interest for …

There is a great need for techniques which enable reproducible separation of extracellular
vesicles (EVs) from biofluids with high recovery, purity and throughput. The development of …

Microfluidic separation of particles and cells is crucial to lab‐on‐a‐chip applications in the
fields of science, engineering, and industry. The continuous‐flow separation methods can …

Magnetophoresis, the manipulation of trajectory of micro‐scale entities using magnetic
forces, as employed in microfluidic devices is reviewed at length in this article …