Centrifugal microfluidics for ultra-rapid fabrication of versatile hydrogel microcarriers

Y Cheng, X Zhang, Y Cao, C Tian, Y Li, M Wang… - Applied Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alginate hydrogel beads/fibers and core–shell structured capsules/fibers as microcarriers for
cells or therapeutic agents have been widely used in 3D cell culture, tissue engineering, and …

A centrifugal microfluidic pressure regulator scheme for continuous concentration control in droplet-based microreactors

Y Wang, S Liu, T Zhang, H Cong, Y Wei, J Xu, YP Ho… - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Droplet microfluidics is an emerging tool in many biological and chemical application areas
such as digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and in vitro diagnosis because of its …

Transformable bubble-filled alginate microfibers via vertical microfluidics

AS Chaurasia, S Sajjadi - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel buoyancy-assisted vertical microfluidic setup has been developed to fabricate a new
class of transformable bubble-filled hydrogel microfibers. A co-axial flow of an aqueous …

Simulation of non‐Newtonian biopolymer extrusion and fall in the centrifugal microencapsulation process

M Badalan, G Ghigliotti, D Roux, G Maîtrejean… - AIChE …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We present high‐fidelity numerical simulations of the centrifugal microencapsulation
process, that is of interest for biomedical applications as cell therapy. We provide first a …

Three-dimensional phase diagram for the centrifugal calcium-alginate microcapsules production technology

M Badalan, F Bottausci, G Ghigliotti, JL Achard… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Encapsulation techniques are used increasingly in industries such as food, cosmetic,
pharmaceutical or biomedical. The most commonly used polymer for encapsulation at this …

Low cost, easily-assembled centrifugal buoyancy-based emulsification and digital PCR

W Zhou, C Liu, T Zhang, K Jiang, H Li, Z Zhang, Y Tang - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microfluidic-based droplet generation approaches require the design of microfluidic chips
and a precise lithography process, which require skilled technicians and a long …

Physical analysis of the centrifugal microencapsulation process

M Badalan, G Ghigliotti, JL Achard… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Centrifugal microcapsule synthesis has been shown to be a promising technique for
microencapsulation, satisfying at the same time many requirements needed for biomedical …

Design and experiment of a solder paste jetting system driven by a piezoelectric stack

S Gu, X Jiao, J Liu, Z Yang, H Jiang, Q Lv - Micromachines, 2016 - mdpi.com
To compensate for the insufficiency and instability of solder paste dispensing and printing
that are used in the SMT (Surface Mount Technology) production process, a noncontact …

A soft landing approach for the centrifugal microgel synthesis process

M Badalan, L Adisson… - Comptes …, 2023 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Centrifugal microencapsulation has been shown to be a promising encapsulation technique,
satisfying at the same time many requirements needed for biomedical applications …

Twisting microfluidics in a planetary centrifuge

S Yasuda, M Hayakawa, H Onoe, M Takinoue - Soft matter, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reports a twisting microfluidic method utilising a centrifuge-based fluid extruding
system in a planetary centrifuge which simultaneously generates an orbital rotation and an …