Biomedical microfluidic devices by using low-cost fabrication techniques: A review
One of the most popular methods to fabricate biomedical microfluidic devices is by using a
soft-lithography technique. However, the fabrication of the moulds to produce microfluidic …
soft-lithography technique. However, the fabrication of the moulds to produce microfluidic …
Multi-particle collision dynamics: A particle-based mesoscale simulation approach to the hydrodynamics of complex fluids
In this review, we describe and analyze a mesoscale simulation method for fluid flow, which
was introduced by Malevanets and Kapral in 1999, and is now called multi-particle collision …
was introduced by Malevanets and Kapral in 1999, and is now called multi-particle collision …
A multiscale red blood cell model with accurate mechanics, rheology, and dynamics
DA Fedosov, B Caswell, GE Karniadakis - Biophysical journal, 2010 - cell.com
Red blood cells (RBCs) have highly deformable viscoelastic membranes exhibiting complex
rheological response and rich hydrodynamic behavior governed by special elastic and …
rheological response and rich hydrodynamic behavior governed by special elastic and …
Shape transitions of fluid vesicles and red blood cells in capillary flows
The dynamics of fluid vesicles and red blood cells (RBCs) in cylindrical capillary flow is
studied by using a three-dimensional mesoscopic simulation approach. As flow velocity …
studied by using a three-dimensional mesoscopic simulation approach. As flow velocity …
Assessment of red blood cell deformability in type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy by dual optical tweezers stretching technique
A pilot cross sectional study was conducted to investigate the role of red blood cells (RBC)
deformability in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) without and with diabetic retinopathy (DR) …
deformability in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) without and with diabetic retinopathy (DR) …
Multiscale modeling of blood flow: from single cells to blood rheology
Mesoscale simulations of blood flow, where the red blood cells are described as deformable
closed shells with a membrane characterized by bending rigidity and stretching elasticity …
closed shells with a membrane characterized by bending rigidity and stretching elasticity …
Deformability of stored red blood cells
G Barshtein, I Pajic-Lijakovic, A Gural - Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Red blood cells (RBCs) deformability refers to the cells' ability to adapt their shape to the
dynamically changing flow conditions so as to minimize their resistance to flow. The high red …
dynamically changing flow conditions so as to minimize their resistance to flow. The high red …
In vitro blood flow in a rectangular PDMS microchannel: experimental observations using a confocal micro-PIV system
Progress in microfabricated technologies has attracted the attention of researchers in
several areas, including microcirculation. Microfluidic devices are expected to provide …
several areas, including microcirculation. Microfluidic devices are expected to provide …
A circular cross-section PDMS microfluidics system for replication of cardiovascular flow conditions
LK Fiddes, N Raz, S Srigunapalan, E Tumarkan… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
Since the inception of soft lithography, microfluidic devices for cardiovascular research have
been fabricated easily and cost-effectively using the soft lithography method. The drawback …
been fabricated easily and cost-effectively using the soft lithography method. The drawback …
Vesicles and red blood cells in flow: From individual dynamics to rheology
PM Vlahovska, T Podgorski… - Comptes …, 2009 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
The rheology of suspensions of soft particles, such as red blood cells, is a long-standing
problem in science and engineering due to the complex interplay between deformable …
problem in science and engineering due to the complex interplay between deformable …