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 …

Recent advances of integrated microfluidic systems for fungal and bacterial analysis

H Shi, Y Wang, Z Zhang, S Yu, X Huang, D Pan… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Precise manipulation, fast cultivation, and sensitive detection of fungi and bacteria are vital
for behavior monitoring, phenotypic identification, physiology assessment, and molecular …

Cybergenetics: Theory and applications of genetic control systems

MH Khammash - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is no design template more important than DNA. Within the sequences of this
exquisite substance lie the design plans for each of us and for every living organism …

Security fuzzy control of nonlinear semi-Markov switching systems with event-based mechanism and hybrid cyber-attacks

MJ Hu, JH Park, J Cheng, L Xie - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article is concerned with the security fuzzy control problem for Takagi–Sugeno (T–S)
fuzzy semi-Markov switching systems (SMSSs) with event-based strategy and hybrid cyber …

Ratiometric control of cell phenotypes in monostrain microbial consortia

D Salzano, D Fiore… - Journal of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We address the problem of regulating and keeping at a desired balance the relative
numbers between cells exhibiting a different phenotype within a monostrain microbial …

Modulating biological rhythms: A noncomputational strategy harnessing nonlinearity and decoupling frequency and amplitude

Z Zhong, W Lin, BW Qin - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Understanding and achieving concurrent modulation of amplitude and frequency,
particularly adjusting one quantity and simultaneously sustaining the other at an invariant …

Control engineering meets synthetic biology: Foundations and applications

I Ruolo, S Napolitano, D Salzano, M di Bernardo… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic Biology enables the construction of new genetic circuits with the final goal of
controlling cellular behaviour. However, the noisy nature of biomolecular interactions …

Exploiting information and control theory for directing gene expression in cell populations

L Henrion, M Delvenne, F Bajoul Kakahi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microbial populations can adapt to adverse environmental conditions either by appropriately
sensing and responding to the changes in their surroundings or by stochastically switching …

A frequency-amplitude coordinator and its optimal energy consumption for biological oscillators

BW Qin, L Zhao, W Lin - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Biorhythm including neuron firing and protein-mRNA interaction are fundamental activities
with diffusive effect. Their well-balanced spatiotemporal dynamics are beneficial for healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Pinning control of linear systems on hypergraphs

P De Lellis, F Della Rossa, FL Iudice… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
When steering the dynamics of network systems, the control design needs to cope with
constraints on actuation and sensing, which often imply that the same control input is …