Self-assembly is a process that operates over a vast range of length and time scales.
Microfluidic technology has been proven to be a powerful tool to manipulate micro-and nano …

Functional polymer-protein nanoparticles (NPs) have broad applications in biotechnology
and nanotechnology. In principle, controllable and vigorous mixing is required to fabricate …

Induced-charge electroosmosis (ICEO) phenomena have been attracting considerable
attention as a means for pum** and mixing in microfluidic systems with the advantage of …

Homogeneous and rapid mixing in microfluidic devices is difficult to accomplish, owing to
the low Reynolds number associated with most flows in microfluidic channels. Here, an …

The detection of ultra-low concentration of biomacromolecules remains the focus of research
in micro-nanofluidic systems. Sample enrichment is primarily targeted at very low …

In the past two decades, a large number of micromixers have been studied and reported to
solve the low mass transfer in microchannels. However, there is still a lack of research on …

Micromixer is a key element in a lab on a chip for broad applications in the analysis and
measurement of chemistry and engineering. Previous investigations reported that …

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have great potential for a wide range of applications
given their flexible structures and pore networks. Morphology control directly affects the …

Electroosmotic flow (EOF) is a ubiquitous phenomenon at the solid–liquid interface when an
external electric field is applied. Despite its prevalence, the characteristics and mechanisms …

Nonlinearity of electroosmotic flows (EOFs) is ubiquitous and plays a crucial role in ion
transport, specimen mixing, electrochemistry reaction, and electric energy storage and …