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

Microfluidics is a relatively newly emerged field based on the combined principles of
physics, chemistry, biology, fluid dynamics, microelectronics, and material science. Various …

The attention in lab-on-a-chip devices with their potent application in medical engineering
has prolonged swiftly over the last ten years. Travelling through the technology …

Due to the potential impact on the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular
diseases, work on the rheology of blood has significantly expanded in the last decade, both …

Simple Summary Cancer is one of the diseases with a high mortality rate worldwide. Of the
current strategies to study new diagnostic and treating tools, organs-on-chip are quite …

At the end of 2019, the coronavirus appeared and spread extremely rapidly, causing millions
of infections and deaths worldwide, and becoming a global pandemic. For this reason, it …

Atherosclerosis is one of the main causes of cardiovascular events, namely, myocardium
infarction and cerebral stroke, responsible for a great number of deaths every year …

Haemodynamics is a branch of fluid mechanics which investigates the features of blood
when it flows not only via blood vessels of smaller/larger diameter, but also under normal as …

A laboratory blood test is vital for assessing a patient's health and disease status. Advances
in microfluidic technology have opened the door for on-chip blood analysis. Currently …

There has been a recent interest in microfluidics due to their wide application and unique
integration of concepts, including physics, materials science, chemistry, microelectronics …