Breaking the clean room barrier: exploring low-cost alternatives for microfluidic devices

CF Rodríguez, V Andrade-Pérez, MC Vargas… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microfluidics is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses both science and engineering,
which aims to design and fabricate devices capable of manipulating extremely low volumes …

Bioinspired nanoplatforms for human-machine interfaces: Recent progress in materials and device applications

PW Sayyad, SJ Park, TJ Ha - Biotechnology Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
The panoramic characteristics of human–machine interfaces (HMIs) have prompted the
needs to update the biotechnology community with the recent trends, developments, and …

Simple microfluidic devices for in situ detection of water contamination: a state-of-art review

BA AlMashrea, AM Almehdi, S Damiati - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Water security is an important global issue that is pivotal in the pursuit of sustainable
resources for future generations. It is a multifaceted concept that combines water availability …

[HTML][HTML] Lab-on-Chip Systems for Cell Sorting: Main Features and Advantages of Inertial Focusing in Spiral Microchannels

I Petruzzellis, R Martínez Vázquez, S Caragnano… - Micromachines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Inertial focusing-based Lab-on-Chip systems represent a promising technology for cell
sorting in various applications, thanks to their alignment with the ASSURED criteria …

A spectIR-fluidic reactor for monitoring fast chemical reaction kinetics with on-chip attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

N Jia, LT de Oliveira, A Bégin-Drolet, J Greener - Analytical Methods, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidics has emerged as a powerful technology with diverse applications in
microbiology, medicine, chemistry, and physics. While its potential for controlling and …

Enhanced mixing performance of electrokinetic flows in a cross-junction microchannel with sawtooth structures

W Gong, D Chen, W Yuan, F Chen - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a micromixer with the combination of a flow-focusing region and
sawtooth structures, to study the mixing performance of electrokinetic (EK) flow under the …

Assessing data analysis techniques in a high-throughput meiosis-like induction detection system

TM Cook, E Biswas, S Dutta, SI Aboobucker, S Hazinia… - Plant Methods, 2024 - Springer
Background Strategies to understand meiotic processes have relied on cytogenetic and
mutant analysis. However, thus far in vitro meiosis induction is a bottleneck to laboratory …

Recent advances in portable devices for environmental monitoring applications

TND Trinh, NKS Tran, HA Nguyen, NM Chon, NY Lee - …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Environmental pollution remains a major societal problem, leading to serious impacts on
living organisms including humans. Human activities such as civilization, urbanization, and …

Electrochemical-Based Biosensor Platforms in Lab-Chip Models for Point-of-Need Toxicant Analysis

M Marimuthu, V Krishnan, SD Sudhakaran… - Electrochem, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global hazardous waste management market is expected to reach USD 987.51 million
by 2027 at a CAGR of 14.48%. The early detection of corrosive, flammable, and infectious …

Microfluidics Evolution and Surface Functionalization: A Pathway to Enhanced Heavy Metal Ion Detection

Z Xu, A Jaiswal, X Liu, Z Yang, Q Yin… - Advanced Sensor …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review delves into the significant advancements in microfluidic technology since 2017,
highlighting its critical role in shrinking device sizes and integrating advanced surface …