The area of micro total analysis systems (μTAS), also called “lab on a chip”, miniaturized or
microfluidic analysis systems, is a rapidly developing field. During the last several years, we …

This report presents a review of progress on peristaltic micropumps since their emergence,
which have been widely used in many research fields from biology to aeronautics. This …

A critical need for enhancing the usability and capabilities of microfluidic technologies is the
development of standardized, scalable and versatile control systems,. Electronically …

Despite spectacular progress in microfluidics, small-scale liquid manipulation, with few
exceptions, is still driven by external pumps and controlled by large-scale valves, increasing …

Parylene-C, which is traditionally used to coat implantable devices, has emerged as a
promising material to generate miniaturized devices due to its unique mechanical properties …

We analyze the peristaltic motion of aqueous electrolytes altered by means of applied
electric fields. Handling electrolytes in typical peristaltic channel material such as polyvinyl …

The mathematical study is modeled to examine the physical impacts of porosity and thermal
slip on flow features of nanofluid through an asymmetric micro-channel. Additionally, the …

There is an increasing amount of research on microfluidic actuators with the aim to improve
drug dosing applications. Micropumps are promising as they reduce the size and energy …

Micropump is extremely useful in miniature biochemical analysis systems for its abilities of
manipulating and transporting minute liquid. We developed a novel peristaltic micropump to …

In the last decade, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) SU-8 polymeric cantilevers with
piezoresistive readout combined with the advances in molecular recognition techniques …