Intervention of microfluidics in biofuel and bioenergy sectors: technological considerations and future prospects
Biofuels/Bioenergy is renewable in nature by mitigating the greenhouse gas emissions
despite rapid economic growth and energy demand. Biodiesel and bioethanol production …
despite rapid economic growth and energy demand. Biodiesel and bioethanol production …
Design and fabrication of portable continuous flow PCR microfluidic chip for DNA replication
The reasons for restricting continuous flow polymerase chain reaction (CF-PCR) microfluidic
chip from lab to application are that it is not portable and requires costly external precision …
chip from lab to application are that it is not portable and requires costly external precision …
Novel solvent bonding method for thermoplastic microfluidic chips
PC Chen, LH Duong - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel solvent bonding method aimed at improving the strength of
bonds formed between PMMA/PMMA, PMMA/PC, and PMMA/PET thermoplastic substrates …
bonds formed between PMMA/PMMA, PMMA/PC, and PMMA/PET thermoplastic substrates …
Computational fluid dynamics analysis and optimisation of polymerase chain reaction thermal flow systems
Abstract A novel Computational Fluid Dynamics-enabled multi-objective optimisation
methodology for Polymerase Chain Reaction flow systems is proposed and used to explore …
methodology for Polymerase Chain Reaction flow systems is proposed and used to explore …
Comparison of continuous-flow and static-chamber μPCR devices through a computational study: the potential of flexible polymeric substrates
VE Papadopoulos, G Kokkoris, IN Kefala… - Microfluidics and …, 2015 - Springer
Two types of micro-PCR (polymerase chain reaction) devices, a continuous-flow and a static-
chamber device, with specifications imposed from flexible printed circuit technology, are …
chamber device, with specifications imposed from flexible printed circuit technology, are …
One-heater flow-through polymerase chain reaction device by heat pipes cooling
JJ Chen, MH Liao, KT Li, CM Shen - Biomicrofluidics, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
This study describes a novel microfluidic reactor capable of flow-through polymerase chain
reactions (PCR). For one-heater PCR devices in previous studies, comprehensive …
reactions (PCR). For one-heater PCR devices in previous studies, comprehensive …
Modeling heat losses in microfluidic devices: The case of static chamber devices for DNA amplification
VE Papadopoulos, IN Kefala, GD Kaprou… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Most of the functions integrated in lab-on-a-chip (LoC) systems require the heating and
cooling of samples in order to activate specific reactions. A common example in LoC …
cooling of samples in order to activate specific reactions. A common example in LoC …
Numerical and experimental study of capillary-driven flow of PCR solution in hybrid hydrophobic microfluidic networks
N Ramalingam, ME Warkiani, N Ramalingam… - Biomedical …, 2016 - Springer
Capillary-driven microfluidics is essential for development of point-of-care diagnostic micro-
devices. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based micro-devices are widely developed and …
devices. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based micro-devices are widely developed and …
Microfluidic chip for rapid mixing and uniform distribution of multiple reagents using commercial pipettes
PC Chen, YC Chen, CM Tsai - Microelectronic Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The mixing and distribution of reagents are fundamental processes in most biochemical
experiments; however, they can be time-consuming when they are executed with manual …
experiments; however, they can be time-consuming when they are executed with manual …
Numerical investigation of design and operating parameters of thermal gradient continuous-flow PCR microreactor using one heater
To respond to the dire need for miniaturization and process simplification of continuous-flow
PCR (CF-PCR) device, this paper represents design and operation guide of a novel metal …
PCR (CF-PCR) device, this paper represents design and operation guide of a novel metal …