Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is an elastomer with excellent optical, electrical and
mechanical properties, which makes it well-suited for several engineering applications. Due …

Cell separation is a key step in many biomedical research areas including biotechnology,
cancer research, regenerative medicine, and drug discovery. While conventional cell sorting …

One of the most popular methods to fabricate biomedical microfluidic devices is by using a
soft-lithography technique. However, the fabrication of the moulds to produce microfluidic …

Since the first microfluidic device was developed more than three decades ago, microfluidics
is seen as a technology that exhibits unique features to provide a significant change in the …

Techniques, such as micropipette aspiration and optical tweezers, are widely used to
measure cell mechanical properties, but are generally labor-intensive and time-consuming …

Numerical simulation of blood flow is a challenging topic due to the multiphase nature of this
biological fluid. The choice of a specific method among the ones available in literature is …

In recent decades, there has been significant interest in inertial microfluidics due to its high
throughput, ease of fabrication, and no need for external forces. The focusing efficiency of …

Herein, we describe the construction of a simple, low-cost, and fully disposable microfluidic
device (DμFD) for ultrasensitive Salmonella typhimurium (S. typhi) detection. The DμFD is …

Microfluidic technologies enable precise fluidic manipulation at the microscale, with
applications ranging from inexpensive medical diagnostics to automaton devices for …

Microfluidic devices have been conventionally fabricated using traditional photolithography
or through the use of soft lithography both of which require multiple complicated steps and a …