Bridging the gap between development of point-of-care nucleic acid testing and patient care for sexually transmitted infections

K Hsieh, JH Melendez, CA Gaydos, TH Wang - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The incidence rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including the four major curable
STIs–chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis and, syphilis–continue to increase globally …

“Sample-to-answer” detection of rare ctDNA mutation from 2 mL plasma with a fully integrated DNA extraction and digital droplet PCR microdevice for liquid biopsy

Z Geng, S Li, L Zhu, Z Cheng, M Jin, B Liu… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The “sample-to-answer” integration and automation of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)-based
liquid biopsy using digital PCR (dPCR) has been hampered by the complicated operations …

An ultrasensitive and rapid “sample-to-answer” microsystem for on-site monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosols using “in situ” tetra-primer recombinase polymerase …

S Li, B Li, X Li, C Liu, X Qi, Y Gu, B Lin, L Sun… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Airborne transmissibility of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has highlighted the urgent need for aerosol monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 to prevent sporadic …

One-Stop Extraction and In Situ RT-qPCR for Ultrasensitive Detection of Highly Diluted SARS-CoV-2 in Large-Volume Samples from Aquatic Environments

S Li, B Han, D Zhou, Y Gu, B Li, J Ma, R Fu… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in aquatic
environments attracted attention due to its considerable impacts on human health and …

A fully integrated nucleic acid analysis system for multiplex detection of genetic polymorphisms related to folic acid metabolism

B Lin, Z Geng, Y Chen, W Zeng, B Li, Y Zhang, P Liu - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A sufficient intake of folic acid is essential during pregnancy, but several genetic
polymorphisms reduce its absorption, threaten the lives of pregnant women and cause …

A scalable microfluidic chamber array for sample-loss-free and bubble-proof sample compartmentalization by simple pipetting

B Lin, Z Guo, Z Geng, S Jakaratanopas, B Han, P Liu - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Sample compartmentalization is a pivotal technique in many bioanalytical applications, such
as multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and digital PCR (dPCR). In this study, we …

A gamepad-like nucleic acid testing device for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 via visible nested recombinase polymerase amplification

C Liu, B Lin, G Yuan, Z Geng, Z Zhao, J Wang… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Nucleic acid tests are essential for the accurate diagnosis and control of infectious diseases.
However, current assays are not easily scalable for a large population, due to the …

Fully automated system for rapid enrichment and precise detection of enterobacteria using magneto-electrochemical impedance measurements

K Kwon, T Yoon, H Gwak, K Lee, KA Hyun, HI Jung - BioChip Journal, 2021 - Springer
The contamination of food and drinking water by bacteria that cause food poisoning is a
critical public health issue. In general, the procedures for testing the presence of pathogenic …

Miniaturized platform for individual coral polyps culture and monitoring

Y Luo, J Zhao, C He, Z Lu, X Lu - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Methodologies for coral polyps culture and real-time monitoring are important in
investigating the effects of the global environmental changes on coral reefs and marine …

Needle-Plug/Piston-Based Modular Mesoscopic Design Paradigm Coupled with Microfluidic Device for Point-of-Care Pooled Testing

B Lin, B Li, W Zeng, Y Zhao, H Li, Y Gu, P Liu - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Emerging diagnostic scenarios, such as population surveillance by pooled testing and on-
site rapid diagnosis, highlight the importance of advanced microfluidic systems for in vitro …