Generation of micro-sized PDMS particles by a flow focusing technique for biomicrofluidics applications [0.03%]
利用流动聚焦技术产生微米级PDMS颗粒用于生物微流控应用
B N Muñoz-Sánchez,S F Silva,D Pinho et al.
B N Muñoz-Sánchez et al.
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), due to its remarkable properties, is one of the most widely used polymers in many industrial and medical applications. In this work, a technique based on a flow focusing technique is used to produce PDMS spheric...
The mechanical properties of stored red blood cells measured by a convenient microfluidic approach combining with mathematic model [0.03%]
结合微流控与数学模型评估悬浮红细胞贮存损害的力学性能变化
Ying Wang,Guoxing You,Peipei Chen et al.
Ying Wang et al.
The mechanical properties of red blood cells (RBCs) are critical to the rheological and hemodynamic behavior of blood. Although measurements of the mechanical properties of RBCs have been studied for many years, the existing methods, such a...
B G C Maisonneuve,T Honegger,J Cordeiro et al.
B G C Maisonneuve et al.
With the rise of microfluidics for the past decade, there has come an ever more pressing need for a low-cost and rapid prototyping technology, especially for research and education purposes. In this article, we report a rapid prototyping pr...
Samaneh Mashaghi,Antoine M van Oijen
Samaneh Mashaghi
Viral infections remain a major threat to public health. The speed with which viruses are evolving drug-resistant mutations necessitates the further development of antiviral therapies with a large emphasis on drug discovery. To facilitate t...
Combined AC electroosmosis and dielectrophoresis for controlled rotation of microparticles [0.03%]
结合交流电渗和介电泳控制微粒旋转
Md Walid Rezanoor,Prashanta Dutta
Md Walid Rezanoor
Electrorotation is widely used for characterization of biological cells and materials using a rotating electric field. Generally, multiphase AC electric fields and quadrupolar electrode configuration are needed to create a rotating electric...
Raqeeb Thameem,Bhargav Rallabandi,Sascha Hilgenfeldt
Raqeeb Thameem
Ultrasonic driving of semicylindrical microbubbles generates strong streaming flows that are robust over a wide range of driving frequencies. We show that in microchannels, these streaming flow patterns can be combined with Poiseuille flows...
Biomimetic microchannels of planar reactors for optimized photocatalytic efficiency of water purification [0.03%]
仿生微通道平面反应器用于优化水处理光催化效率
Wuxia Liao,Ning Wang,Taisheng Wang et al.
Wuxia Liao et al.
This paper reports a biomimetic design of microchannels in the planar reactors with the aim to optimize the photocatalytic efficiency of water purification. Inspired from biology, a bifurcated microchannel has been designed based on the Mur...
Quantitative analysis of the chemotaxis of a green alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, to bicarbonate using diffusion-based microfluidic device [0.03%]
基于扩散的微流体装置定量分析碳酸氢盐对绿藻小立皱盘藻趋化作用的影响
Hong Il Choi,Jaoon Young Hwan Kim,Ho Seok Kwak et al.
Hong Il Choi et al.
There is a growing interest in the photosynthetic carbon fixation by microalgae for the production of valuable products from carbon dioxide (CO2). Microalgae are capable of transporting bicarbonate (HCO3 (-)), the most abundant form of inor...
An optofluidic system with volume measurement and surface plasmon resonance sensor for continuous glucose monitoring [0.03%]
一种集体积测量和表面等离子共振传感器的连续监测血糖值的光流控系统
Dachao Li,Bingyu Lu,Rui Zhu et al.
Dachao Li et al.
The traditional technology of glucose monitoring is painful and invasive because of the frequent blood collection. Nowadays, the enzyme electrode sensor is mainly used for continuous glucose monitoring in clinic, but it has inherent disadva...
A microfluidic device for automated, high-speed microinjection of Caenorhabditis elegans [0.03%]
一种用于自动化、高速注入秀丽隐杆线虫的微流体装置
Pengfei Song,Xianke Dong,Xinyu Liu
Pengfei Song
The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans has been widely used as a model organism in biological studies because of its short and prolific life cycle, relatively simple body structure, significant genetic overlap with human, and facile/inexp...