Magnetowetting dynamics of sessile ferrofluid droplets: a review

R Deb, B Sarma, A Dalal - Soft Matter, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The fascinating behavior of ferrofluids in a magnetic field has been intriguing researchers for
many years. With the advancement in digital microfluidics, ferrofluid droplets have been …

Geometry design, principles and assembly of micromotors

H Ning, Y Zhang, H Zhu, A Ingham, G Huang, Y Mei… - Micromachines, 2018 - mdpi.com
Discovery of bio-inspired, self-propelled and externally-powered nano-/micro-motors, rotors
and engines (micromachines) is considered a potentially revolutionary paradigm in …

Nano-enabled paper humidity sensor for mobile based point-of-care lung function monitoring

M Bhattacharjee, HB Nemade… - Biosensors and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The frequency of breathing and peak flow rate of exhaled air are necessary parameters to
detect chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPDs) such as asthma, bronchitis, or …

Controlled group motion of anisotropic Janus droplets prepared by one-step vortex mixing

L Ge, J Cheng, X Sun, J Liu, D Wei… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In living systems, highly efficient biological micromotors are fascinating and crucial to the
maintenance and regulation of normal functions. Inspired by this, solid colloid motors with …

Recirculatory Solvotaxis of a Nematic Droplet on Water Surface Enabling Miniaturization

VB Vanarse, S Thakur, D Bandyopadhyay - Langmuir, 2025 - ACS Publications
Self-organized contact line instabilities (CLI) of a macroscopic liquid crystal (LC) droplet can
be an ingenious pathway to generate a large collection of miniaturized LC drops. For …

Magnetic liquid marbles to facilitate rapid manipulation of the oil phase: Synergistic effect of semifluorinated ligand and catanionic surfactant mixtures

G Alp, E Alp, N Aydogan - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive liquid marbles can serve as reservoirs for encapsulating and carrying
different materials, which could be used on demand for several applications. Here …

Acoustic wave catalyzed urea detection utilizing a pulsatile microdroplet sensor

S Thakur, M Bhattacharjee… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We observe variations in the electrical resistance across a conducting water microdroplet
when it was placed on a glass substrate before being mechanically vibrated at natural …

Sulfonic Acid Functionalized Magnetic Starch as an Efficient Catalyst for the Synthesis of Chromeno[4,3‐b]quinoline‐6,8(9H)‐dione Derivatives

MH Sayahi, F Shamkhani, M Mahdavi… - Starch …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, sulfonic acid functionalize magnetic starch (denoted Starch/SPION@ SO3H) is
fabricated by the polymerization of 4‐styrenesulfonic acid on the surface of magnetic starch …

Field induced anomalous spreading, oscillation, ejection, spinning, and breaking of oil droplets on a strongly slip** water surface

S Kumar, B Sarma, AK Dasmahapatra, A Dalal… - Faraday …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Application of an electric field on an oil droplet floating on the surface of a deionized water
bath showed interesting motions such as spreading, oscillation, and ejection. The electric …