Towards practical sample preparation in point-of-care testing: user-friendly microfluidic devices

J Park, DH Han, JK Park - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic technologies offer a number of advantages for sample preparation in point-of-
care testing (POCT), but the requirement for complicated external pumping systems limits …

A review of secondary flow in inertial microfluidics

Q Zhao, D Yuan, J Zhang, W Li - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inertial microfluidic technology, which can manipulate the target particle entirely relying on
the microchannel characteristic geometry and intrinsic hydrodynamic effect, has attracted …

3D-printing of transparent bio-microfluidic devices in PEG-DA

A Urrios, C Parra-Cabrera, N Bhattacharjee… - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The vast majority of microfluidic systems are molded in poly (dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS) by
soft lithography due to the favorable properties of PDMS: biocompatible, elastomeric …

Inertial microfluidics in contraction–expansion microchannels: A review

D Jiang, C Ni, W Tang, D Huang, N Xiang - Biomicrofluidics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Inertial microfluidics has brought enormous changes in the conventional cell/particle
detection process and now become the main trend of sample pretreatment with outstanding …

Physically active bioreactors for tissue engineering applications

N Castro, S Ribeiro, MM Fernandes… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering (TE) is a strongly expanding research area. TE approaches require
biocompatible scaffolds, cells, and different applied stimuli, which altogether mimic the …

Passive microfluidic devices for cell separation

T Zhang, D Di Carlo, CT Lim, T Zhou, G Tian… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The separation of specific cell populations is instrumental in gaining insights into cellular
processes, elucidating disease mechanisms, and advancing applications in tissue …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput continuous dielectrophoretic separation of neural stem cells

AYL Jiang, AR Yale, M Aghaamoo, DH Lee, AP Lee… - …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We created an integrated microfluidic cell separation system that incorporates
hydrophoresis and dielectrophoresis modules to facilitate high-throughput continuous cell …

Investigation of particle manipulation mechanism and size sorting strategy in a double-layered microchannel

Z Boran, Y Fan, W Wenshuai, W Wuyi, Z Wenhan… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Traditionally, comprehensive laboratorial experiments on newly proposed microfluidic
devices are necessary for theoretical validation, technological design, methodological …

An integrated dielectrophoresis-active hydrophoretic microchip for continuous particle filtration and separation

S Yan, J Zhang, C Pan, D Yuan, G Alici… - Journal of …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Microfluidic manipulation of biological objects from mixture has a significant application in
sample preparation and clinical diagnosis. This work presents a dielectrophoresis-active …

A portable, hand-powered microfluidic device for sorting of biological particles

S Yan, SH Tan, Y Li, S Tang, AJT Teo, J Zhang… - Microfluidics and …, 2018 - Springer
Manually hand-powered portable microfluidic devices are cheap alternatives for point-of-
care diagnostics. Currently, on-field tests are limited by the use of bulky syringe pumps …