During the last two decades, 3D printing technology has emerged as a valid alternative for producing microfluidic devices. 3D printing introduces new strategies to obtain high …
Y Wang, G Zheng, N Jiang, G Ying, Y Li, X Cai… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Micropatterned materials have developed in nature over 3.8 billion years, with remarkable performance. Nature inspiration is the process of understanding biological mechanisms and …
Both passive and active microfluidic chips are used in many biomedical and chemical applications to support fluid mixing, particle manipulations, and signal detection. Passive …
Organs-on-a-chip, or OoCs, are microfluidic tissue culture devices with micro-scaled architectures that repeatedly achieve biomimicry of biological phenomena. They are well …
Z Chen, Z Lv, Z Zhang, DA Weitz, H Zhang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogel microspheres are a novel functional material, arousing much attention in various fields. Microfluidics, a technology that controls and manipulates fluids at the micron scale …
The fabrication of microfluidic devices through fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing has faced several challenges, mainly regarding obtaining microchannels with suitable …
In the past decade, 3D printing technologies have been adopted for the fabrication of microfluidic devices. Extrusion-based approaches including fused filament fabrication (FFF) …
Organ-on-chip and Lab-on-chip are microfluidic devices widely applied in the biomedical field. They are traditionally produced by soft lithography: starting from a mold fabricated by …
H Cong, N Zhang - Biomicrofluidics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Transforming lab research into a sustainable business is becoming a trend in the microfluidic field. However, there are various challenges during the translation process due …