Acoustofluidics for biomedical applications

J Rufo, F Cai, J Friend, M Wiklund… - Nature Reviews Methods …, 2022 - nature.com
Acoustofluidic technologies utilize acoustic waves to manipulate fluids and particles within
fluids, all in a contact-free and biocompatible manner. Over the past decade, acoustofluidic …

Acoustic tweezers for high-throughput single-cell analysis

S Yang, J Rufo, R Zhong, J Rich, Z Wang, LP Lee… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Acoustic tweezers provide an effective means for manipulating single cells and particles in a
high-throughput, precise, selective and contact-free manner. The adoption of acoustic …

A robot-assisted acoustofluidic end effector

J Durrer, P Agrawal, A Ozgul, SCF Neuhauss… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Liquid manipulation is the foundation of most laboratory processes. For macroscale liquid
handling, both do-it-yourself and commercial robotic systems are available; however, for …

A sound approach to advancing healthcare systems: the future of biomedical acoustics

J Rufo, P Zhang, R Zhong, LP Lee, TJ Huang - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Newly developed acoustic technologies are playing a transformational role in life science
and biomedical applications ranging from the activation and inactivation of …

Piezoelectric MEMS—Evolution from sensing technology to diversified applications in the 5G/Internet of Things (IoT) era

X Le, Q Shi, P Vachon, EJ Ng… - Journal of Micromechanics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid development of the fifth-generation mobile networks (5G) and Internet of Things
(IoT) is inseparable from a large number of miniature, low-cost, and low-power sensors and …

Microfluidic synthesis, control, and sensing of magnetic nanoparticles: A review

R Abedini-Nassab, M Pouryosef Miandoab, M Şaşmaz - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnetic nanoparticles have attracted significant attention in various disciplines, including
engineering and medicine. Microfluidic chips and lab-on-a-chip devices, with precise control …

[HTML][HTML] The waves that make the pattern: a review on acoustic manipulation in biomedical research

AG Guex, N Di Marzio, D Eglin, M Alini, T Serra - Materials Today Bio, 2021 - Elsevier
Novel approaches, combining technology, biomaterial design, and cutting-edge cell culture,
have been increasingly considered to advance the field of tissue engineering and …

Ultrasound-responsive systems as components for smart materials

AG Athanassiadis, Z Ma, N Moreno-Gomez… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Smart materials can respond to stimuli and adapt their responses based on external cues
from their environments. Such behavior requires a way to transport energy efficiently and …

Coding piezoelectric metasurfaces

Z Li, C Fei, S Yang, C Hou, J Zhao, Y Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The manipulation of acoustic waves plays an important role in a wide range of applications.
Currently, acoustic wave manipulation typically relies on either acoustic metasurfaces or …

Acoustic hologram optimisation using automatic differentiation

T Fushimi, K Yamamoto, Y Ochiai - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Acoustic holograms are the keystone of modern acoustics. They encode three-dimensional
acoustic fields in two dimensions, and their quality determines the performance of acoustic …