Centrifugal microfluidic platforms: advanced unit operations and applications

O Strohmeier, M Keller, F Schwemmer… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Centrifugal microfluidics has evolved into a mature technology. Several major diagnostic
companies either have products on the market or are currently evaluating centrifugal …

CD-based microfluidics for primary care in extreme point-of-care settings

S Smith, D Mager, A Perebikovsky, E Shamloo… - Micromachines, 2016 - mdpi.com
We review the utility of centrifugal microfluidic technologies applied to point-of-care
diagnosis in extremely under-resourced environments. The various challenges faced in …

A microfluidic lab-on-a-disc integrated loop mediated isothermal amplification for foodborne pathogen detection

AA Sayad, F Ibrahim, SM Uddin, KX Pei… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Salmonellosis is one of the most common foodborne diseases caused by the genus
Salmonella and is considered to be a significant global health concern. Therefore, the …

Integrated membranes within centrifugal microfluidic devices: A review

KC O'Connell, JP Landers - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Centrifugal microfluidics has evolved into a sophisticated technology capable of enabling
the exploration of fundamental questions in such fields as protein analysis, environmental …

LabDisk with complete reagent prestorage for sample-to-answer nucleic acid based detection of respiratory pathogens verified with influenza A H3N2 virus

F Stumpf, F Schwemmer, T Hutzenlaub, D Baumann… - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Portable point-of-care devices for pathogen detection require easy, minimal and user-
friendly handling steps and need to have the same diagnostic performance compared to …

Lab-on-a-CD: A fully integrated molecular diagnostic system

LX Kong, A Perebikovsky, J Moebius… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The field of centrifugal microfluidics has experienced tremendous growth during the past 15
years, especially in applications such as lab-on-a-disc (LoD) diagnostics. The strength of …

Centrifugo-pneumatic valving utilizing dissolvable films

R Gorkin III, CE Nwankire, J Gaughran, X Zhang… - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this article we introduce a novel technology that utilizes specialized water dissolvable thin
films for valving in centrifugal microfluidic systems. In previous work (William Meathrel and …

Rapid molecular assays for the detection of yellow fever virus in low-resource settings

C Escadafal, O Faye, AA Sall, O Faye… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted by Aedes
mosquitoes. The causative agent, the yellow fever virus (YFV), is found in tropical and …

Biosensing on the centrifugal microfluidic lab-on-a-disc platform

CM Miyazaki, E Carthy, DJ Kinahan - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lab-on-a-Disc (LoaD) biosensors are increasingly a promising solution for many biosensing
applications. In the search for a perfect match between point-of-care (PoC) microfluidic …

A review of capillary pressure control valves in microfluidics

S Wang, X Zhang, C Ma, S Yan, D Inglis, S Feng - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microfluidics offer microenvironments for reagent delivery, handling, mixing, reaction, and
detection, but often demand the affiliated equipment for liquid control for these functions. As …