Centrifugal microfluidics has evolved into a mature technology. Several major diagnostic
companies either have products on the market or are currently evaluating centrifugal …

This review summarizes recent developments in microfluidic platform approaches. In
contrast to isolated application-specific solutions, a microfluidic platform provides a set of …

This critical review provides an overall survey of the basic concepts and up-to-date literature
results concerning the very promising use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for medicinal …

We might be at the turning point where research in microfluidics undertaken in academia
and industrial research laboratories, and substantially sponsored by public grants, may …

A rapidly emerging field in lab-on-a-chip (LOC) research is the development of devices to
improve the health of people in developing countries. In this review, we identify diseases …

The widespread use of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) as labels in diagnostics and detection is
due to a unique combination of chemical and physical properties that allow biological …

Microarray DNA hybridization techniques have been used widely from basic to applied
molecular biology research. Generally, in a DNA microarray, different probe DNA molecules …

The optical pickup unit (OPU) within a CD/DVD/Blu-ray drive integrates 780, 650, and 405
nm wavelength lasers, diffraction-limited optics, a high-bandwidth optoelectronic transducer …

Centrifugal microfluidics has attracted much interest from academia as well as industry,
since it potentially offers solutions for affordable, user-friendly and portable biosensing. A …

We report the design, fabrication, and characterization of practical microfluidic valves
fabricated using laser printer lithography. These optofluidic valves are opened by directing …