Isolation of microalgal cells is as an indispensable part of producing biofuels for energy
security and detecting toxic contaminants for marine routine monitoring. Microalgae live …

Effective granular sample manipulation with a portable and visualizable microfluidic device
is significant for lots of applications, such as point-of-care testing and cargo delivery. Herein …

Elastic‐inertial focusing has attracted increasing interest in recent years due to the three‐
dimensional (3D) single‐train focusing ability it offers. However, multi‐train focusing, instead …

Amidst the rapid advancements in materials science, the exploration of aerogel-based
biomaterials has garnered extensive attention across diverse sectors, including …

Non-spherical flagellate algae play an increasingly significant role in handling problematic
issues as versatile biological micro/nanorobots and resources of valuable bioproducts …

Droplet microfluidics-based single-cell encapsulation is a critical technology that enables
large-scale parallel single-cell analysis by capturing and processing thousands of individual …

Miniaturization has improved significantly in the recent decade, which has enabled the
development of numerous microfluidic systems. Microfluidic technologies have shown great …

Isolation of microparticles and biological cells on microfluidic chips has received
considerable attention due to their applications in numerous areas such as medical and …

We present a deformation-dependent propulsion phenomenon for soft particles such as
cells in microchannels. It is based on a broken time-reversal symmetry generated by a fast …

Precisely separation of multicomponent particle mixtures has great potential to clinical
diagnosis. Herein, we propose a novel two-stage separation platform combining …