In vitro, cellular processing on polymeric surfaces is fundamental to the development of
biosensors, scaffolds for tissue engineering and transplantation. However, the effect of …

Metastatic progression is the deadliest feature of cancer. Cancer cell growth, invasion,
intravasation, circulation, arrest/adhesion and extravasation require specific mechanical …

Cell is the structural and functional unit of life. The manipulation of fluids and cells is of vital
importance in biotechnology, chemistry and biomedical areas. Microfluidics has provided a …

The function of vascular endothelial cells (ECs) within the complex vascular
microenvironment is typically modulated by biochemical cues, cell–cell interactions, and …

During the multistep process of metastasis, cancer cells encounter various mechanical
forces which make them deform drastically. Developing accurate in-silico models, capable of …

Mechanical properties of single cells are important label‐free biomarkers normally
measured by expensive and complex imaging systems. To unlock this limit and allow …

Cellular mechanical phenotypes in connection to physiological and pathological states of
cells have become a promising intrinsic biomarker for label-free cell analysis in various …

Cell sorting is an essential prerequisite for cell research and has great value in life science
and clinical studies. Among the many microfluidic cell sorting technologies, label-free …

Previous on‐chip technologies for characterizing the cellular mechanical properties often
suffer from a low throughput and limited sensitivity. Herein, an inertial multi‐force …

Cells respond to mechanical forces by deforming in accordance with viscoelastic solid
behavior. Studies of microscale cell deformation observed by high speed video microscopy …