[HTML][HTML] Advanced oxidation processes in microreactors for water and wastewater treatment: Development, challenges, and opportunities

G Dong, B Chen, B Liu, LJ Hounjet, Y Cao… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The miniaturization of reaction processes by microreactors offers many significant
advantages over the use of larger, conventional reactors. Microreactors' interior structures …

From shape to function: the next step in bioprinting

R Levato, T Jungst, RG Scheuring, T Blunk… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 2013, the “biofabrication window” was introduced to reflect the processing
challenge for the fields of biofabrication and bioprinting. At that time, the lack of printable …

PDMS microfluidics: A mini review

K Raj M, S Chakraborty - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is hailed as one of the foundational materials for microfluidics.
Though a silicone‐based elastomer of many desirable properties, the emergence of …

Magnetic actuation methods in bio/soft robotics

N Ebrahimi, C Bi, DJ Cappelleri, G Ciuti… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, magnetism has gained an enormous amount of interest among researchers
for actuating different sizes and types of bio/soft robots, which can be via an electromagnetic …

Viscoelastic microfluidics: Progress and challenges

J Zhou, I Papautsky - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2020 - nature.com
The manipulation of cells and particles suspended in viscoelastic fluids in microchannels
has drawn increasing attention, in part due to the ability for single-stream three-dimensional …

Label-free microfluidic cell sorting and detection for rapid blood analysis

N Lu, HM Tay, C Petchakup, L He, L Gong, KK Maw… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Blood tests are considered as standard clinical procedures to screen for markers of diseases
and health conditions. However, the complex cellular background (> 99.9% RBCs) and …

How does the Internet of Things (IoT) help in microalgae biorefinery?

K Wang, KS Khoo, HY Leong, D Nagarajan… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae biorefinery is a platform for the conversion of microalgal biomass into a variety of
value-added products, such as biofuels, bio-based chemicals, biomaterials, and bioactive …

Channel innovations for inertial microfluidics

W Tang, S Zhu, D Jiang, L Zhu, J Yang, N Xiang - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Inertial microfluidics has gained significant attention since first being proposed in 2007
owing to the advantages of simplicity, high throughput, precise manipulation, and freedom …

3D printing of inertial microfluidic devices

S Razavi Bazaz, O Rouhi, MA Raoufi, F Ejeian… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Inertial microfluidics has been broadly investigated, resulting in the development of various
applications, mainly for particle or cell separation. Lateral migrations of these particles within …

Inertial microfluidics: current status, challenges, and future opportunities

N Xiang, Z Ni - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Inertial microfluidics uses the hydrodynamic effects induced at finite Reynolds numbers to
achieve passive manipulation of particles, cells, or fluids and offers the advantages of high …