Growing health awareness triggers the public's concern about health problems. People want
a timely and comprehensive picture of their condition without frequent trips to the hospital for …

Several biomedical analyses are performed on particular types of cells present in body
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …

Microfluidic technologies have a unique ability to control more precisely and effectively on
two-phase flow systems in comparison with macro systems. Controlling the size of the …

Digital microfluidics (DMF) is an emerging liquid-handling technology based on arrays of
microelectrodes for the precise manipulation of discrete droplets. DMF offers the benefits of …

In recent years, the microfluidic technique has been widely used in the field of tissue
engineering. Possessing the advantages of large-scale integration and flexible …

Directional droplet transport on smart surfaces with superwettabilities arouse extensive
attentions from both the scientific community and industry due to the exciting applications in …

Hypothesis Impacting on a superhydrophobic surface, water droplet spreads to a pancake
shape and then retracts and bounces off. Although the collision time is mostly in the order of …

The concept of digital microfluidics (DMF) enables highly flexible and precise droplet
manipulation at a picoliter scale, making DMF a promising approach to realize integrated …

Biological structures are inherently complex in nature. Structural hierarchy, chemical
anisotropy, and compositional heterogeneity are ubiquitous in biological systems and play a …

Gelatin methacrylate (GelMA) microgels are promising scaffolds for biological applications,
such as tissue engineering and drug screening. Solid‐like GelMA microgels are limited by …