Microscale acoustic streaming for biomedical and bioanalytical applications

W Wei, Y Wang, Z Wang, X Duan - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, acoustofluidics, one of the branches of microfluidics, has rapidly
developed as a multidisciplinary cutting edge research topic, covering many biomedical and …

Advances in microfluidics: technical innovations and applications in diagnostics and therapeutics

G Aubry, HJ Lee, H Lu - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics describes the study of systems that operate fluids at miniature scales, often in
microchannels. It is powerful in scaling down biological experiments by many orders of …

A 3D-printed microfluidic gradient generator with integrated photonic silicon sensors for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing

C Heuer, JA Preuss, M Buttkewitz, T Scheper, E Segal… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
With antimicrobial resistance becoming a major threat to healthcare settings around the
world, there is a paramount need for rapid point-of-care antimicrobial susceptibility testing …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid acoustofluidic mixing by ultrasonic surface acoustic wave-induced acoustic streaming flow

B Cha, SH Lee, SA Iqrar, HG Yi, J Kim, J Park - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic surface acoustic wave (SAW)-induced acoustic streaming flow (ASF) has been
utilized for microfluidic flow control, patterning, and mixing. Most previous research …

Acoustofluidic stimulation of functional immune cells in a microreactor

S Kim, H Nam, B Cha, J Park, HJ Sung… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The cytotoxic response of natural killer (NK) cells in a microreactor to surface acoustic waves
(SAWs) is investigated, where the SAWs produce an acoustic streaming flow. The Rayleigh …

A multi-vortex micromixer based on the synergy of acoustics and inertia for nanoparticle synthesis

Y Lu, W Tan, S Mu, G Zhu - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixing is one of the most important steps in chemical reaction, sample preparation and
emulsification. However, achieving complete mixing of fluids at high throughput is still a …

Acoustofluidic control of chemical concentration within picoliter droplets in a disposable microfluidic chip

W Kim, B Cha, JS Jeon, J Park - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023 - Elsevier
We propose an acoustofluidic method to dynamically control the chemical concentration
(CC) within picoliter-scale droplets at high-throughput production exceeding 2000 drops per …

Microfluidic technologies for advanced antimicrobial susceptibility testing

W Wu, Y Mu - Biomicrofluidics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Antimicrobial resistance is getting serious and becoming a threat to public health worldwide.
The improper and excessive use of antibiotics is responsible for this situation. The standard …

Robust global arrangement by coherent enhancement in Huygens-Fresnel traveling surface acoustic wave interference field

N Yu, W Geng, Y Liu, H Zhang, H Lu, Z Duan… - Analytical and …, 2024 - Springer
The application of standing surface acoustic wave (SSAW) tweezers based on
backpropagation superposition to achieve precise behavior manipulation of microscale cells …

Acoustofluidic Microbioreactor Using Surface Acoustic Wave-induced Acoustic Streaming Flow

B Cha, SH Lee, G Park, J Ko, M Yoon, J Park - BioChip Journal, 2024 - Springer
Microbioreactors have been widely utilized as an alternative to conventional benchtop
reactors, since the miniaturized platforms offer advantages including reduced sample …