Droplet-based microfluidics in biomedical applications

L Amirifar, M Besanjideh, R Nasiri, A Shamloo… - …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Droplet-based microfluidic systems have been employed to manipulate discrete fluid
volumes with immiscible phases. Creating the fluid droplets at microscale has led to a …

Computational modelling and microfluidics as emerging approaches to synthesis of silver nanoparticles–A review

K Nathanael, P Pico, NM Kovalchuk, AD Lavino… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review provides an integrated overview of the current state of knowledge for
sustainable production of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), focussing on recent advances in …

A comprehensive review on liquid–liquid two-phase flow in microchannel: Flow pattern and mass transfer

J Qian, X Li, Z Wu, Z Jin, B Sunden - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2019 - Springer
Liquid–liquid two-phase flow in microchannel is very common in micro-chemical and micro-
biological system, etc. Deep understanding of the liquid–liquid two-phase flow mechanisms …

Secondary flows, mixing, and chemical reaction analysis of droplet-based flow inside serpentine microchannels with different cross sections

E Ghazimirsaeed, M Madadelahi, M Dizani… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chemical bioreactions are an important aspect of many recent microfluidic devices, and their
applications in biomedical science have been growing worldwide. Droplet-based …

[HTML][HTML] Microflow chemistry and its electrification for sustainable chemical manufacturing

TY Chen, YW Hsiao, M Baker-Fales, F Cameli… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainability is vital in solving global societal problems. Still, it requires a holistic view by
considering renewable energy and carbon sources, recycling waste streams …

Enhanced oil-in-water droplet generation in a T-junction microchannel using water-based nanofluids with shear-thinning behavior: A numerical study

M Besanjideh, A Shamloo, S Kazemzadeh Hannani - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Nanofluids are widely used as the continuous phase during droplet formation in
microsystems due to their impressive features such as excellent thermal, magnetic, and …

Particles focusing and separation by a novel inertial microfluidic device: Divergent serpentine microchannel

A Amani, A Shamloo, P Vatani… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microfluidic experiments have found wide applications in medical sciences and engineering,
such as cell separation and focusing. In the present study, focusing and separation of …

[HTML][HTML] A plasmonic gold nanofilm-based microfluidic chip for rapid and inexpensive droplet-based photonic PCR

A Jalili, M Bagheri, A Shamloo… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a powerful tool for nucleic acid amplification and
quantification. However, long thermocycling time is a major limitation of the commercial PCR …

Design of two inertial-based microfluidic devices for cancer cell separation from blood: A serpentine inertial device and an integrated inertial and magnetophoretic …

R Nasiri, A Shamloo, J Akbari - Chemical Engineering Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The separation of cancer cells from a heterogeneous biological sample such as blood plays
a vital role in cancer study and future treatments. In this paper, we designed and …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical modeling and computational analysis of centrifugal microfluidic platforms: a review

M Madadelahi, LF Acosta-Soto, S Hosseini… - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Centrifugal microfluidic platforms or lab-on-discs (LODs) have evolved into a popular
technology for automating chemical and biological assays. LODs today enable scientists to …