Rapid diagnosis of infectious diseases and timely initiation of appropriate treatment are
critical determinants that promote optimal clinical outcomes and general public health …

Centrifugal microfluidic or lab-on-a-disc platforms have many advantages over other
microfluidic systems. These advantages include a minimal amount of instrumentation, the …

We might be at the turning point where research in microfluidics undertaken in academia
and industrial research laboratories, and substantially sponsored by public grants, may …

Plasma is a rich mine of various biomarkers including proteins, metabolites and circulating
nucleic acids. The diagnostic and therapeutic potential of these analytes has been quite …

Blood plasma separation is vital in the field of diagnostics and health care. Due to the
inherent advantages obtained in the transition to microscale, the recent trend in these fields …

Microfluidics, a toolbox comprising methods for precise manipulation of fluids at small length
scales (micrometers to millimeters), has become useful for manipulating cells. Its uses range …

A rapid plasma extraction technology that collects a 2.5 μL aliquot of plasma within three
minutes from a finger-stick derived drop of blood was evaluated. The utility of the plasma …

The last two decades witnessed a significant advancement in the field of diluted and whole
blood plasma separation. This is one of the common procedures used to diagnose, cure and …

A device is described having a first surface having a plurality of first areas and a second
surface having a plurality of second areas. The first surface and the second surface are …

In this research work, we present a simple and efficient passive microfluidic device for
plasma separation from pure blood. The microdevice has been fabricated using …