An open-source compiler and PCB synthesis tool for digital microfluidic biochips

D Grissom, C Curtis, S Windh, C Phung… - INTEGRATION, the VLSI …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper describes a publicly available, open source software framework designed to
support research efforts on algorithms and control for digital microfluidic biochips (DMFBs) …

Reactant minimization in sample preparation on digital microfluidic biochips

CH Liu, TW Chiang, JD Huang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sample preparation plays an essential role in most biochemical reactions. Raw reactants
are diluted to solutions with desirable concentration values in this process. Since the …

Layout-aware mixture preparation of biochemical fluids on application-specific digital microfluidic biochips

S Roy, PP Chakrabarti, S Kumar… - ACM Transactions on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
The recent proliferation of digital microfluidic (DMF) biochips has enabled rapid on-chip
implementation of many biochemical laboratory assays or protocols. Sample preprocessing …

Theory and analysis of generalized mixing and dilution of biochemical fluids using digital microfluidic biochips

S Roy, BB Bhattacharya, S Ghoshal… - ACM Journal on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Digital microfluidic (DMF) biochips are recently being advocated for fast on-chip
implementation of biochemical laboratory assays or protocols, and several algorithms for …

Resource-constrained scheduling for digital microfluidic biochips

K O'neal, D Grissom, P Brisk - ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Digital microfluidics based on electrowetting-on-dielectric technology is poised to
revolutionize many aspects of chemistry and biochemistry through miniaturization …

Sample preparation with multiple dilutions on digital microfluidic biochips

S Bhattacharjee, A Banerjee… - IET Computers & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Digital microfluidic (DMF) biochips offer a versatile platform for implementing several
laboratory based biochemical protocols. These tiny chips can electrically control the …

Waste-aware single-target dilution of a biochemical fluid using digital microfluidic biochips

S Roy, PP Chakrabarti, K Chakrabarty… - Integration, the VLSI …, 2015 - Elsevier
A key challenge in design automation of digital microfluidic biochips is to carry out on-chip
dilution/mixing of biochemical samples/reagents for achieving a desired concentration factor …

Invasive weed optimization based scheduling for digital microfluidic biochip operations

K Rajesh, S Pyne - Integration, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Digital Microfluidic Biochips (DMFBs) based on electro-wetting-on-dielectric
(EWOD) technology are a class of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices. DMFBs can efficiently carry …

Architectural design of flow-based microfluidic biochips for multi-target dilution of biochemical fluids

N Kamal, A Gupta, A Singla, S Tiwari, P Kohli… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Microfluidic technologies enable replacement of time-consuming and complex steps of
biochemical laboratory protocols with a tiny chip. Sample preparation (ie, dilution or mixing …

A hybrid artificial bee colony algorithm for scheduling of digital microfluidic biochip operations

K Rajesh, S Pyne - Concurrency and Computation: Practice …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Digital microfluidic biochips (DMFBs) are designed to efficiently carry out biochemical and
biomedical analysis in a miniaturized way. DMFBs offer various advantages over traditional …