Introduction: There is a significant interest in developing inexpensive portable biosensing
platforms for various applications including disease diagnostics, environmental monitoring …

Thermoplastics are highly attractive substrate materials for microfluidic systems, with
important benefits in the development of low cost disposable devices for a host of …

Polymers have assumed the leading role as substrate materials for microfluidic devices in
recent years. They offer a broad range of material parameters as well as material and …

Microfluidics is an evolving scientific field with immense commercial potential: analytical
applications, such as biochemical assay development, biochemical analysis and biosensors …

The area of micro total analysis systems (μTAS), also called “lab on a chip” or miniaturized
analysis systems, is growing rapidly. This paper represents an update of the earlier reviews …

Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (µPADs) have provided a breakthrough in
portable and low-cost point-of-care diagnostics. Despite their significant scope, the …

Plastic materials do not generally form irreversible bonds with poly (dimethylsiloxane)(
PDMS) regardless of oxygen plasma treatment and a subsequent thermal process. In this …

Here we introduce the existing fabrication techniques, detection methods, and related
techniques for microfluidic sensing, with an emphasis on the detection techniques. A …

The use of UV/ozone surface treatments for achieving low temperature bonds between
PMMA and COC microfluidic substrates is evaluated. Low temperature bond strengths …

Microfluidics is an emerging technology of flow and control of fluids in microscale volume
that offers highly specialized solutions to rapid, sensitive, noninvasive analysis and …