Systems integration for global sustainability

J Liu, H Mooney, V Hull, SJ Davis, J Gaskell, T Hertel… - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Many key global sustainability challenges are closely intertwined
(examples are provided in the figure). These challenges include air pollution, biodiversity …

Microfluidics for flow cytometric analysis of cells and particles

D Huh, W Gu, Y Kamotani, JB Grotberg… - Physiological …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
This review describes recent developments in microfabricated flow cytometers and related
microfluidic devices that can detect, analyze, and sort cells or particles. The high-speed …

Methods and apparatus for application of micro-mechanical forces to tissues

DP Orgill, QG Eichbaum, S Huang, CW Hwang… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
Over one million new chronic wounds develop in the United States each year with estimated
treatment costs of S7 billion. Scores of new wound healing products are developed …

The good, the bad, and the tiny: a review of microflow cytometry

DA Ateya, JS Erickson, PB Howell, LR Hilliard… - Analytical and …, 2008 - Springer
Recent developments in microflow cytometry have concentrated on advancing technology in
four main areas:(1) focusing the particles to be analyzed in the microfluidic channel,(2) …

Single-layer planar on-chip flow cytometer using microfluidic drifting based three-dimensional (3D) hydrodynamic focusing

X Mao, SCS Lin, C Dong, TJ Huang - Lab on a Chip, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, we demonstrate an on-chip microfluidic flow cytometry system based on a three-
dimensional (3D) hydrodynamic focusing technique, microfluidic drifting. By inducing Dean …

Wound healing device

BJ Kane, DP Orgill - US Patent 8,057,446, 2011 - Google Patents
Methods and devices transmit micromechanical forces locally on the millimeter to micron
Scale for promoting wound healing. Micromechanical forces can selectively be applied …

High-throughput and high-resolution flow cytometry in molded microfluidic devices

C Simonnet, A Groisman - Analytical chemistry, 2006 - ACS Publications
We describe the design, fabrication, and operation of two types of flow cytometers based on
microfluidic devices made of a single cast of poly (dimethylsiloxane). The stream of particles …

Traveling surface acoustic wave (TSAW) microfluidic fluorescence activated cell sorter (μFACS)

K Mutafopulos, P Spink, CD Lofstrom, PJ Lu, H Lu… - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a microfluidic fluorescence activated cell-sorting (μFACS) device that employs
traveling surface acoustic waves (TSAW) to sort cells at rates comparable to conventional jet …

Multi-wavelength microflow cytometer using groove-generated sheath flow

JP Golden, JS Kim, JS Erickson, LR Hilliard… - Lab on a Chip, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
A microflow cytometer was developed that ensheathed the sample (core) fluid on all sides
and interrogated each particle in the sample stream at four different wavelengths. Sheathing …

Spintronic platforms for biomedical applications

PP Freitas, FA Cardoso, VC Martins, SAM Martins… - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the fundamental discovery of the giant magnetoresistance many spintronic devices
have been developed and implemented in our daily life (eg information storage and …