Advances in microfluidics: technical innovations and applications in diagnostics and therapeutics

G Aubry, HJ Lee, H Lu - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics describes the study of systems that operate fluids at miniature scales, often in
microchannels. It is powerful in scaling down biological experiments by many orders of …

Microfluidic-Assisted Caenorhabditis elegans Sorting: Current Status and Future Prospects

H Yuan, W Yuan, S Duan, K Jiao, Q Zhang… - Cyborg and Bionic …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) has been a popular model organism for several
decades since its first discovery of the huge research potential for modeling human diseases …

Microfluidic electric parallel egg-laying assay and application to in-vivo toxicity screening of microplastics using C. elegans

K Youssef, D Archonta, TJ Kubiseski, A Tandon… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollutants like microplastics are posing health concerns on aquatic animals
and the ecosystem. Microplastic toxicity studies using Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) …

The Egg-Counter: A novel microfluidic platform for characterization of Caenorhabditis elegans egg-laying

SA Banse, CM Jarrett, KJ Robinson, BW Blue… - Lab on a Chip, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Reproduction is a fundamental process that shapes the demography of every living
organism yet is often difficult to assess with high precision in animals that produce large …

Microfluidic devices to study the effect of electric fields on C. elegans and Danio rerio

K Youssef, D Archonta, P Rezai - Micro and Nano Systems for Biophysical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrotaxis or galvanotaxis is the movement of unicellular and multicellular organisms
toward a desired direction under exposure to direct or alternating current electric fields. The …

[PDF][PDF] ON-CHIP INVESTIGATION OF GOLD NANOPARTICLE TOXICITY ON C. ELEGANS ELECTRIC EGG-LAYING

D Archonta, K Youssef, P Rezai - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT C. elegans is a model organism to test the toxicity of environmental pollutants.
Heavy metals, eg, gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), pose severe ecotoxicological hazards …