Sample preparation of target compounds from biological, pharmaceutical, environmental,
and food matrices is one of the most time-consuming steps in analytical procedures …

The area of micro total analysis systems, also called “lab on a chip”, or miniaturized analysis
systems, is growing rapidly. Since the excellent research documented in many publications …

After having reviewed some aspects of microfluidic system preparation in the first part (1), in
this second part of the review we will cover a number of standard operations (namely …

Microfluidics is an emerging field that has given rise to a large number of scientific and
technological developments over the last few years. This review reports on the use of …

“With the fundamentals of microscale flow and species transport well developed, the recent
trend in microfluidics has been to work towards the development of integrated devices which …

This review article describes recent developments in microfluidics, with special emphasis on
disposable plastic devices. Included is an overview of the common methods used in the …

The use of planar fluidic devices for performing small-volume chemistry was first proposed
by analytical chemists, who coined the term" miniaturized total chemical analysis …

This review looks at the efforts that are being made to modify the surface of poly
(dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS) microchannels, in order to enhance applicability in the field of …

Microfluidic devices possess many advantages like high throughput, short analysis time,
small volume and high sensitivity that fulfill all the important criteria of an immunoassay used …

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specific point in the analysis system. In the case of dilute suspensions, separation of the …