Surface acoustic wave microfluidics

X Ding, P Li, SCS Lin, ZS Stratton, N Nama, F Guo… - Lab on a Chip, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The recent introduction of surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology onto lab-on-a-chip
platforms has opened a new frontier in microfluidics. The advantages provided by such SAW …

Microfluidic lab-on-a-chip platforms: requirements, characteristics and applications

D Mark, S Haeberle, G Roth, F Von Stetten… - Microfluidics based …, 2010 - Springer
This review summarizes recent developments in microfluidic platform approaches. In
contrast to isolated application-specific solutions, a microfluidic platform provides a set of …

Surface acoustic wave microfluidics

LY Yeo, JR Friend - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Fluid manipulations at the microscale and beyond are powerfully enabled through the use of
10–1,000-MHz acoustic waves. A superior alternative in many cases to other microfluidic …

Microfluidic platforms for lab-on-a-chip applications

S Haeberle, R Zengerle - Lab on a Chip, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
We review microfluidic platforms that enable the miniaturization, integration and automation
of biochemical assays. Nowadays nearly an unmanageable variety of alternative …

Continuous micro-vortex-based nanoparticle manipulation via focused surface acoustic waves

DJ Collins, Z Ma, J Han, Y Ai - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite increasing demand in the manipulation of nanoscale objects for next generation
biological and industrial processes, there is a lack of methods for reliable separation …

Methodologies, technologies, and strategies for acoustic streaming-based acoustofluidics

M Stringer, Z Zeng, X Zhang, Y Chai, W Li… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustofluidics offers contact-free manipulation of particles and fluids, enabling their uses in
various life sciences, such as for biological and medical applications. Recently, there have …

Cassie− wenzel wetting transition in vibrating drops deposited on rough surfaces: Is the dynamic cassie− wenzel wetting transition a 2d or 1d affair?

E Bormashenko, R Pogreb, G Whyman, M Erlich - Langmuir, 2007 - ACS Publications
The transition between the Cassie and Wenzel wetting regimes has been observed under
vertical vibration of a water drop placed on a rough micrometrically scaled polymer pattern …

Ferrofluid droplet manipulation using an adjustable alternating magnetic field

MA Bijarchi, A Favakeh, E Sedighi, MB Shafii - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Magnetically actuated droplet manipulation offers a promising tool for biomedical and
engineering applications, such as drug delivery, biochemistry, sample handling in lab-on …

Integration and detection of biochemical assays in digital microfluidic LOC devices

L Malic, D Brassard, T Veres, M Tabrizian - Lab on a Chip, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The ambition of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) systems to achieve chip-level integration of a complete
analytical process capable of performing a complex set of biomedical protocols is hindered …

Acoustofluidics 17: Theory and applications of surface acoustic wave devices for particle manipulation

M Gedge, M Hill - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, number 17 of the thematic tutorial series “Acoustofluidics-exploiting ultrasonic
standing waves, forces and acoustic streaming in microfluidic systems for cell and particle …