Novel and improved biocatalysts are increasingly sourced from libraries via experimental
screening. The success of such campaigns is crucially dependent on the number of …

Microfluidics is a growing field of study because these devices offer novel and versatile
approaches for addressing a range of scientific problems. Microfluidics have been used in …

Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) polymers are extensively used in a wide range of research
and industrial fields, due to their highly versatile chemical, physical, and biological …

Mass transport in geometrically confined environments is fundamental to microfluidic
applications. Measuring the distribution of chemical species on flow requires the use of …

Micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) combining sensing and microfluidics
functionalities, as are common in Lab-on-Chip (LoC) devices, are increasingly based on …

The amide I infrared band of proteins is highly sensitive to secondary structure, but studies
under physiological conditions are prevented by strong, overlapping water absorptions …

A new continuous-flow process for the enzymatic synthesis of optically pure γ-lactones,
which are used as flavors and fragrances in the food and cosmetic industries, was …

The implementation of peptide-based molecules within the medical field has vast potential,
owing to their unique nature and predictable physicochemical profiles. However, peptide …

Microfluidic soil chips render optical access to the naturally opaque soil systems and enable
direct investigation of microbial growth and interactions in micro-structurally and chemically …

Microfluidic water-in-oil emulsion droplets are becoming a mainstay of experimental biology,
where they replace the classical test tube. In most applications, such as ultrahigh-throughput …