Biomedical microfluidic devices by using low-cost fabrication techniques: A review

V Faustino, SO Catarino, R Lima, G Minas - Journal of biomechanics, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the most popular methods to fabricate biomedical microfluidic devices is by using a
soft-lithography technique. However, the fabrication of the moulds to produce microfluidic …

A review of passive micromixers with a comparative analysis

W Raza, S Hossain, KY Kim - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
A wide range of existing passive micromixers are reviewed, and quantitative analyses of ten
typical passive micromixers were performed to compare their mixing indices, pressure …

A circular cross-section PDMS microfluidics system for replication of cardiovascular flow conditions

LK Fiddes, N Raz, S Srigunapalan, E Tumarkan… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
Since the inception of soft lithography, microfluidic devices for cardiovascular research have
been fabricated easily and cost-effectively using the soft lithography method. The drawback …

A fast and simple method to fabricate circular microchannels in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

M Abdelgawad, C Wu, WY Chien, WR Geddie… - Lab on a Chip, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
A simple method to fabricate circular microchannels in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is
presented. A coating of liquid PDMS is applied on the walls of rectangular microchannels …

Mixing analysis in a three-dimensional serpentine split-and-recombine micromixer

S Hossain, KY Kim - Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 2015 - Elsevier
A passive micromixer based on the concept of a three-dimensional serpentine split-and-
recombine (SAR) microchannel using a series of “OH”-shaped segments was developed …

Non-planar PDMS microfluidic channels and actuators: A review

Y Hwang, RN Candler - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This review examines the state of the art for manufacturing non-planar miniature channels
and actuators from PDMS, where non-planar structures are defined here as those beyond …

A rapid and simple fabrication method for 3-dimensional circular microfluidic channel using metal wire removal process

SH Song, CK Lee, TJ Kim, I Shin, SC Jun… - Microfluidics and …, 2010 - Springer
In this article, we introduce a rapid and simple fabrication method to realize a 3-dimensional
(3-D) microfluidic channel with a near-perfect circular cross section. This new concept of …

Parametric study on mixing of two fluids in a three-dimensional serpentine microchannel

MA Ansari - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2009 - Elsevier
A flow analysis method using Navier–Stokes equations has been applied to a parametric
investigation of mixing two fluids in a three-dimensional serpentine microchannel, which has …

Novel polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) based microchannel fabrication method for lab-on-a-chip application

Y Hongbin, Z Guangya, CF Siong, W Shouhua… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2009 - Elsevier
A novel method is presented for fabricating PDMS-based microchannel. The mold consists
of a tunable PDMS structure rather than the commonly used SU-8 mold with fixed shape …

PDMS microchannel fabrication technique based on microwire-molding

YF Jia, JH Jiang, XD Ma, Y Li, HM Huang, KB Cai… - Chinese Science …, 2008 - Springer
Micro-flow channel is basic functional component of microfluidic chip, and every step-
forward of its construction technique has been receiving concern all over the world. This …