Acoustic actuation of fluids at small scales may finally enable a comprehensive lab-on-a-
chip revolution in microfluidics, overcoming long-standing difficulties in fluid and particle …

Fluid manipulations at the microscale and beyond are powerfully enabled through the use of
10–1,000-MHz acoustic waves. A superior alternative in many cases to other microfluidic …

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 …

Assay devices designed for these applications offer improvements to existing methods or
provide fundamentally new strategies. Both mature methods and novel techniques have …

DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201400091 droplet actuation,[8–10] atomization,[11] water-in-oil
emulsions,[12] and pumping in closed microchannels via acoustic counterflow.[13, 14] …

Fast and controllable surface acoustic wave (SAW) driven digital microfluidic temperature
changes are demonstrated. Within typical operating conditions, the direct acoustic heating …

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 …

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs) have the potential to become the basis for a wide gamut of
lab-on-a-chips (LoCs). These mechanical waves are among the most promising physics that …

Biological and chemical diagnostic procedures often require the analyte to be completely
separated from many components found in complex physiological fluids, rapid particle …

A label-free sub-nanomolar Rayleigh surface acoustic wave (R-SAW)-based resonator
biosensor is demonstrated for biomolecular detection in liquid after drying. The biosensor …