Recent advances in droplet microfluidics for single-cell analysis

Z Jiang, H Shi, X Tang, J Qin - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Single-cell manipulation and analysis is essential for studying many fundamental biological
processes and discovering cellular heterogeneity. Multi-parameter studies of intercellular …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of microfluidic devices: a review

G Gharib, İ Bütün, Z Muganlı, G Kozalak, İ Namlı… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Both passive and active microfluidic chips are used in many biomedical and chemical
applications to support fluid mixing, particle manipulations, and signal detection. Passive …

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 …

Full life circle of micro-nano bubbles: Generation, characterization and applications

J Jia, Z Zhu, H Chen, H Pan, L Jiang, WH Su… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro-nano bubbles (MNBs) usually refer to ultrafine bubbles less than 100 μm in diameter,
exhibiting extraordinary physical and chemical properties compared with those of macro …

Microfluidic emulsification techniques for controllable emulsion production and functional microparticle synthesis

W Wang, BY Li, MJ Zhang, YY Su, DW Pan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Emulsions play important roles in template synthesis of functional microparticles for myriad
fields. The size, shape, composition and structure of emulsion droplets generally determine …

Core-shell microparticles: From rational engineering to diverse applications

X Zhang, Q Qu, A Zhou, Y Wang, J Zhang… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Core-shell microparticles, composed of solid, liquid, or gas bubbles surrounded by a
protective shell, are gaining considerable attention as intelligent and versatile carriers that …

Recent advances in the microfluidic production of functional microcapsules by multiple-emulsion templating

JW Kim, SH Han, YH Choi, WM Hamonangan, Y Oh… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Multiple-emulsion drops serve as versatile templates to design functional microcapsules due
to their core–shell geometry and multiple compartments. Microfluidics has been used for the …

Multiphase displacement manipulated by micro/nanoparticle suspensions in porous media via microfluidic experiments: From interface science to multiphase flow …

W Lei, X Lu, M Wang - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiphase displacement in porous media can be adjusted by micro/nanoparticle
suspensions, which is widespread in many scientific and industrial contexts. Direct …

[HTML][HTML] Droplet manipulation under a magnetic field: A review

GP Zhu, QY Wang, ZK Ma, SH Wu, YP Guo - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The magnetic manipulation of droplets is one of the emerging magnetofluidic technologies
that integrate multiple disciplines, such as electromagnetics, fluid mechanics and so on. The …

Bubbles in microfluidics: An all-purpose tool for micromanipulation

Y Li, X Liu, Q Huang, AT Ohta, T Arai - Lab on a Chip, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent decades, the integration of microfluidic devices and multiple actuation technologies
at the microscale has greatly contributed to the progress of related fields. In particular …