Emerging droplet microfluidics

L Shang, Y Cheng, Y Zhao - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Droplet microfluidics generates and manipulates discrete droplets through immiscible
multiphase flows inside microchannels. Due to its remarkable advantages, droplet …

Microfluidic chips: recent advances, critical strategies in design, applications and future perspectives

P Pattanayak, SK Singh, M Gulati, S Vishwas… - Microfluidics and …, 2021 - Springer
Microfluidic chip technology is an emerging tool in the field of biomedical application.
Microfluidic chip includes a set of groves or microchannels that are engraved on different …

Droplet-based microfluidics in biomedical applications

L Amirifar, M Besanjideh, R Nasiri, A Shamloo… - …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Droplet-based microfluidic systems have been employed to manipulate discrete fluid
volumes with immiscible phases. Creating the fluid droplets at microscale has led to a …

Droplet microfluidics: A tool for biology, chemistry and nanotechnology

S Mashaghi, A Abbaspourrad, DA Weitz… - TrAC Trends in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The ability to perform laboratory operations on small scales using miniaturized devices
provides numerous benefits, including reduced quantities of reagents and waste as well as …

Rapid detection of single bacteria in unprocessed blood using Integrated Comprehensive Droplet Digital Detection

DK Kang, MM Ali, K Zhang, SS Huang… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Blood stream infection or sepsis is a major health problem worldwide, with extremely high
mortality, which is partly due to the inability to rapidly detect and identify bacteria in the early …

Recent advances in microfluidic platforms for single-cell analysis in cancer biology, diagnosis and therapy

H Tavakoli, W Zhou, L Ma, S Perez, A Ibarra… - TrAC Trends in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding molecular, cellular, genetic and functional heterogeneity of tumors at the
single-cell level has become a major challenge for cancer research. The microfluidic …

Hydrogel droplet microfluidics for high-throughput single molecule/cell analysis

Z Zhu, CJ Yang - Accounts of chemical research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Heterogeneity among individual molecules and cells has posed significant
challenges to traditional bulk assays, due to the assumption of average behavior, which …

Multiphase flow in microfluidics: From droplets and bubbles to the encapsulated structures

A Sattari, P Hanafizadeh, M Hoorfar - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microfluidic technologies have a unique ability to control more precisely and effectively on
two-phase flow systems in comparison with macro systems. Controlling the size of the …

Recent advances in applications of droplet microfluidics

WL Chou, PY Lee, CL Yang, WY Huang, YS Lin - Micromachines, 2015 - mdpi.com
Droplet-based microfluidics is a colloidal and interfacial system that has rapidly progressed
in the past decade because of the advantages of low fabrication costs, small sample …

Microfluidic systems for cancer diagnosis and applications

S Akgönüllü, M Bakhshpour, AK Pişkin, A Denizli - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microfluidic devices have led to novel biological advances through the improvement of micro
systems that can mimic and measure. Microsystems easily handle sub-microliter volumes …