This review (with 152 references) covers the progress made in the development and
application of electroosmotic pumps in a period from 2009 through 2018 in microflow …

Pumping of fluids with precise control is one of the key components in a microfluidic device.
The electric field has been used as one of the most popular and efficient nonmechanical …

Separation of nucleic acids has long served as a central goal of analytical research.
Innovations in this field may soon enable the development of rapid, on-site sequencing …

The advent of complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) based lab-on-chip (LoC)
technology, which combines on-chip sample handling with integrated sensing, heralds the …

As an efficient, rapid and label-free micro-/nanoparticle separation technique,
dielectrophoresis (DEP) has attracted widespread attention in recent years, especially in the …

Carbon electrodes have recently been introduced as an alternative to metal electrodes and
insulator structures for dielectrophoretic applications. Here, an experimental and theoretical …

Self-assembled DNA nanostructures have large potential for nanoelectronic circuitry,
targeted drug delivery, and intelligent sensing. Their applications require suitable methods …

The manipulation of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) extracted from E. coli cells by dielectrophoresis
(DEP) has been demonstrated over the range of 3 kHz–50 MHz using interdigitated …

Low frequency alternating current insulator-based dielectrophoresis is a novel technique
that allows for highly controlled manipulation of particles. By varying the shape of an AC …

The integration of sample treatment into a micro total analytical system (μ-TAS) represents
one of the remaining hurdles towards achieving truly miniaturized systems. The challenge is …