Microfluidic devices with their inherent advantages like the ability to handle 10− 9 to 10− 18
L volume, multiplexing of microchannels, rapid analysis and on-chip detection are proving to …

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) released from the primary tumor to peripheral blood are
promising targets for liquid biopsies. Their biological information is vital for early cancer …

A plastic microfluidic device that integrates a filter disc as a DNA capture phase was
successfully developed for low-cost, rapid and automated DNA extraction and PCR …

The need to activate thermoplastic surfaces using robust and efficient methods has been
driven by the fact that replication techniques can be used to produce microfluidic devices in …

Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) are widely used in
microfluidics, due to their excellent biocompatibility, high optical transparency, and ease of …

Diagnosis of infectious diseases in primary care is predominantly based on medical history
and physical examination, as conventional laboratory investigations are often associated …

Separation and identification of molecules and biomolecules such as nucleic acids, proteins,
and polysaccharides from complex fluids are known to be important due to unmet needs in …

We have developed a miniaturized bead-beating device to automate nucleic acids
extraction from Gram-positive bacteria for molecular diagnostics. The microfluidic device …

Recently, the solid phase extraction technology has received considerable attention
considering serious environmental problems and much more contaminants present in the …

This paper presents the design and fabrication of a microfluidic structure on a glass
substrate for fluid handling in lab-on-chip systems. A polydimethilsiloxane microfluidic …