Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices: from design to applications
Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs) have garnered significant interest as a
promising analytical platform in the past decade. Compared with traditional microfluidics …
promising analytical platform in the past decade. Compared with traditional microfluidics …
Soft actuators for soft robotic applications: A review
Soft robotics technologies are paving the way toward robotic abilities which are vital for a
wide range of applications, including manufacturing, manipulation, grip**, human …
wide range of applications, including manufacturing, manipulation, grip**, human …
[HTML][HTML] Scale-up of micro-and milli-reactors: An overview of strategies, design principles and applications
Continuous-flow microreactor technology has been embraced by researchers in academia
and industry due to its excellent transport properties and the increased safety and control …
and industry due to its excellent transport properties and the increased safety and control …
Energy applications of magnetocaloric materials
The need for energy‐efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration, heat pum**, air
conditioning, and thermal energy harvesting systems is currently more urgent than ever …
conditioning, and thermal energy harvesting systems is currently more urgent than ever …
Engineering applications of ferrofluids: A review
Ferrofluids are stable colloidal suspensions of nanometric sized ferromagnetic, or their oxide
particles, in conventional basefluids like water, oil, etc. The property of ferromagnetism is …
particles, in conventional basefluids like water, oil, etc. The property of ferromagnetism is …
Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: A review
Diesel engines are preferred over spark ignition counterparts for heavy-duty applications
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …
Active and passive micromixers: A comprehensive review
The present review (with 205 refs.) addresses the need for microdevices, presents the basic
microfluidic equations and describes the relevant numerical and experimental approaches …
microfluidic equations and describes the relevant numerical and experimental approaches …
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 …
Soft actuators for small‐scale robotics
This review comprises a detailed survey of ongoing methodologies for soft actuators,
highlighting approaches suitable for nanometer‐to centimeter‐scale robotic applications …
highlighting approaches suitable for nanometer‐to centimeter‐scale robotic applications …
Passive and active droplet generation with microfluidics: a review
Precise and effective control of droplet generation is critical for applications of droplet
microfluidics ranging from materials synthesis to lab-on-a-chip systems. Methods for droplet …
microfluidics ranging from materials synthesis to lab-on-a-chip systems. Methods for droplet …