Microscopic imaging is essential and the most popular method for in situ monitoring and
evaluating the outcome of various organ-on-a-chip (OOC) platforms, including the number …

Lab-on-a-chip systems have been rapidly emerging to pave the way toward ultra-compact,
efficient, mass producible and cost-effective biomedical research and diagnostic tools …

With the growing interest in biochips, numerous efforts have been made to recapitulate a
more reliable and physiologically relevant environment within chips, resulting in significant …

Miniaturized laboratories on chip platforms play an important role in handling life sciences
studies. The platforms may contain static or dynamic biological cells. Examples are a fixed …

Conventional optical microscopes image cells by use of objective lenses that work together
with other lenses and optical components. While quite effective, this classical approach has …

Last decade's advancements in optofluidics allowed obtaining an ever increasing
integration of different functionalities in lab on chip devices to culture, analyze, and …

Today, fast and accurate diagnosis through portable and cheap devices is in high demand
for the general healthcare. Lab-on-chips (LoCs) have undergone a great growth in this …

We have designed and fabricated a miniature microscope from off-the-shelf components
and a webcam, with built-in fluorescence capability for biomedical applications. The mini …

Conventional optical imaging techniques are limited by the diffraction limit and difficult-to-
image biomolecular and sub-cellular processes in living specimens. Novel optical imaging …

Organ-on-a-Chip (OOC) technology, which emulates the physiological environment and
functionality of human organs on a microfluidic chip, is undergoing significant technological …