Microfluidic chips: recent advances, critical strategies in design, applications and future perspectives

P Pattanayak, SK Singh, M Gulati, S Vishwas… - Microfluidics and …, 2021 - Springer
Microfluidic chip technology is an emerging tool in the field of biomedical application.
Microfluidic chip includes a set of groves or microchannels that are engraved on different …

Microfluidic technologies for accelerating the clinical translation of nanoparticles

PM Valencia, OC Farokhzad, R Karnik… - Nano-enabled medical …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter highlights the advances in microfluidic systems that can synthesize libraries of
nanoparticles in a well-controlled, reproducible and high-throughput manner. In fact …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustofluidic rotational manipulation of cells and organisms using oscillating solid structures

A Ozcelik, N Nama, PH Huang, M Kaynak… - Small (Weinheim an …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Controllable rotational manipulation enables multi-dimensional imaging and rapid
screening of single cells and model organisms. Current approaches to rotationally …

On-chip analysis of C. elegans muscular forces and locomotion patterns in microstructured environments

S Johari, V Nock, MM Alkaisi, W Wang - Lab on a Chip, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The understanding of force interplays between an organism and its environment is
imperative in biological processes. Noticeably scarce from the study of C. elegans …

Microfluidic laboratories for C. elegans enhance fundamental studies in biology

NA Bakhtina, JG Korvink - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The in vivo analysis of a small multicellular organism such as the nematode Caenorhabditis
elegans, enables fundamental biomedical and environmental studies of a complete …

Studying Parkinson's disease using Caenorhabditis elegans models in microfluidic devices

K Youssef, A Tandon, P Rezai - Integrative Biology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder associated with the loss of
dopaminergic neurons (DNs) in the substantia nigra and the widespread accumulation of α …

Microfluidic-Assisted Caenorhabditis elegans Sorting: Current Status and Future Prospects

H Yuan, W Yuan, S Duan, K Jiao, Q Zhang… - Cyborg and Bionic …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) has been a popular model organism for several
decades since its first discovery of the huge research potential for modeling human diseases …

Mainstreaming Caenorhabditis elegans in experimental evolution

JC Gray, AD Cutter - Proceedings of the Royal Society B …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Experimental evolution provides a powerful manipulative tool for probing evolutionary
process and mechanism. As this approach to hypothesis testing has taken purchase in …

Vertical sidewall electrodes monolithically integrated into 3D glass microfluidic chips using water-assisted femtosecond-laser fabrication for in situ control of …

J Xu, D Wu, JY Ip, K Midorikawa, K Sugioka - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A simple technique for the preparation of vertical electrodes on the sidewalls of three-
dimensional (3D) glass microfluidic structures using water-assisted femtosecond-laser …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic devices developed for and inspired by thermotaxis and chemotaxis

A Karbalaei, HJ Cho - Micromachines, 2018 - mdpi.com
Taxis has been reported in many cells and microorganisms, due to their tendency to migrate
toward favorable physical situations and avoid damage and death. Thermotaxis and …