[HTML][HTML] The waves that make the pattern: a review on acoustic manipulation in biomedical research

AG Guex, N Di Marzio, D Eglin, M Alini, T Serra - Materials Today Bio, 2021 - Elsevier
Novel approaches, combining technology, biomaterial design, and cutting-edge cell culture,
have been increasingly considered to advance the field of tissue engineering and …

[HTML][HTML] Current development in interdigital transducer (IDT) surface acoustic wave devices for live cell in vitro studies: A review

MB Mazalan, AM Noor, Y Wahab, S Yahud… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acoustics have a wide range of uses, from noise-cancelling to ultrasonic imaging. There has
been a surge in interest in developing acoustic-based approaches for biological and …

Surface‐acoustic‐wave (SAW) induced mixing enhances the detection of viruses: application to measles sensing in whole human saliva with a SAW lab‐on‐a‐chip

M Agostini, F Lunardelli, M Gagliardi… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Measles is one of the most infectious airborne viruses worldwide. With a basic reproduction
rate between 12–18, this virus is six times more infectious than the SARS‐CoV‐2 Alpha …

Methodologies, technologies, and strategies for acoustic streaming-based acoustofluidics

M Stringer, Z Zeng, X Zhang, Y Chai, W Li… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustofluidics offers contact-free manipulation of particles and fluids, enabling their uses in
various life sciences, such as for biological and medical applications. Recently, there have …

High Frequency Sonoprocessing: A New Field of Cavitation‐Free Acoustic Materials Synthesis, Processing, and Manipulation

AR Rezk, H Ahmed, S Ramesan, LY Yeo - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasound constitutes a powerful means for materials processing. Similarly, a new field has
emerged demonstrating the possibility for harnessing sound energy sources at considerably …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustofluidics–changing paradigm in tissue engineering, therapeutics development, and biosensing

R Rasouli, KM Villegas, M Tabrizian - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
For more than 70 years, acoustic waves have been used to screen, diagnose, and treat
patients in hundreds of medical devices. The biocompatible nature of acoustic waves, their …

Glial-fibrillary-acidic-protein (GFAP) biomarker detection in serum-matrix: Functionalization strategies and detection by an ultra-high-frequency surface-acoustic-wave …

M Agostini, F Amato, ML Vieri, G Greco… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Glial-fibrillary-acidic-protein (GFAP) has recently drawn significant attention from
the clinical environment as a promising biomarker. The pathologies which can be linked to …

Acoustofluidic methods in cell analysis

Y Xie, H Bachman, TJ Huang - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellular analysis is a central concept for both biology and medicine. Over the past two
decades, acoustofluidic technologies, which marry acoustic waves with microfluidics, have …

Surface acoustic wave-driven pumpless flow for sperm rheotaxis analysis

J Gai, C Devendran, A Neild, R Nosrati - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Sperm rheotaxis, the phenomenon where sperm cells swim against the direction of fluid
flow, is one of the major guiding mechanisms for long-distance sperm migration within the …

Vibration enhanced cell growth induced by surface acoustic waves as in vitro wound-healing model

MS Brugger, K Baumgartner… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
We report on in vitro wound-healing and cell-growth studies under the influence of radio-
frequency (rf) cell stimuli. These stimuli are supplied either by piezoactive surface acoustic …