This article reviews acoustic microfluidics: the use of acoustic fields, principally ultrasonics,
for application in microfluidics. Although acoustics is a classical field, its promising, and …

Almost 100 years after the discovery of the Raman scattering phenomenon, related
analytical techniques have emerged as important tools in biomedical sciences. Raman …

Acoustic levitation has the potential to enable novel studies due to its ability to hold a wide
variety of substances against gravity under container-less conditions. It has found …

This biannual review covers the time period from January 2004 to December 2005 and is
written in continuation of previous reviews (A1-A3). An electronic search in SciFinder and …

Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) has emerged as one of the most promising
analytical tools in recent years. Due to advantageous features such as sensitivity, specificity …

We describe a method for direct, quantitative, in vivo lipid profiling of oil-producing
microalgae using single-cell laser-trapping Raman spectroscopy. This approach is …

Nowadays, there is an interest in biomedical and nanobiotechnological studies, such as
studies on carotenoids as antioxidants and studies on molecular markers for cardiovascular …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technique has shown extraordinary features
for biomedical applications. The implementation of SERS nanotags has opened a new era …

Raman spectroscopy is a rapid nondestructive technique providing spectroscopic and
structural information on both organic and inorganic molecular compounds. Extensive …

The miniaturisation of laser sources, charge‐coupled device electronic control boxes and
increasing Lap‐top computer capacity led to a revolution in Raman spectrometry …