Deformability is an essential feature of blood cells (RBCs) that enables them to travel
through even the smallest capillaries of the human body. Deformability is a function of (i) …

The utilizations of microfluidic chips for single RBC (red blood cell) studies have attracted
great interests in recent years to filter, trap, analyze, and release single erythrocytes for …

Mobile microrobots offer great promise for minimally invasive targeted medical theranostic
applications at hard-to-access regions inside the human body. The circulatory system …

Bacteria-propelled biohybrid microswimmers have recently shown to be able to actively
transport and deliver cargos encapsulated into their synthetic constructs to specific regions …

Recent advances in the versatility and sophistication of design, fabrication, and control
methods of mobile microrobots could have a transforming impact on future healthcare …

Field-directed and self-propelled colloidal assembly have been used to build
micromachines capable of performing complex motions and functions. However, integrating …

Collective control of mobile microrobotic swarms is indispensable for their potential high‐
impact applications in targeted drug delivery, medical diagnostics, parallel …

Drug delivery systems with high-targeted doses can minimize excipients, reduce side
effects, and improve efficacy. Human blood circulation is a complex circulatory system, and …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a recessive genetic blood disorder exhibiting abnormal blood
rheology. Polymerization of sickle hemoglobin, due to a point mutation in the β‐globin gene …

While microscopy-based cellular assays, including microfluidics, have significantly
advanced over the last several decades, there has not been concurrent development of …