Accurate and high throughput cell sorting is a critical enabling technology in molecular and
cellular biology, biotechnology, and medicine. While conventional methods can provide high …

Microfluidics has experienced massive growth in the past two decades, and especially with
advances in rapid prototyping researchers have explored a multitude of channel structures …

Separation and sorting of micron-sized particles has great importance in diagnostics,
chemical and biological analyses, food and chemical processing and environmental …

When Segré and Silberberg in 1961 witnessed particles in a laminar pipe flow congregating
at an annulus in the pipe, scientists were perplexed and spent decades learning why such …

Presence and frequency of rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in bloodstreams of cancer
patients are pivotal to early cancer detection and treatment monitoring. Here, we use a spiral …

Despite the common wisdom that inertia does not contribute to microfluidic phenomena,
recent work has shown a variety of useful effects that depend on fluid inertia for applications …

Microfluidic flow is commonly employed in the biological, chemical, or physical analysis of
samples in small fluid volumes because of the typical lack of nonlinear phenomena, with …

The progress in microfabrication and lab-on-a-chip technologies has been a major area of
development for new approaches to bioanalytics and integrated concepts for cell biology …

The paper reports a new method for three-dimensional observation of the location of
focused particle streams along both the depth and width of the channel cross-section in …

In this article high-yield (77%) and high-speed (2700 cells s− 1) single cell droplet
encapsulation is described using a Dean-coupled inertial ordering of cells in a simple …