Bioinspired smart asymmetric nanochannel membranes

Z Zhang, L Wen, L Jiang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioinspired smart asymmetric nanochannel membranes (BSANM) have been explored
extensively to achieve the delicate ionic transport functions comparable to those of living …

Mixing in microfluidic devices and enhancement methods

K Ward, ZH Fan - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Mixing in microfluidic devices presents a challenge due to laminar flows in microchannels,
which result from low Reynolds numbers determined by the channel's hydraulic diameter …

An overview on state-of-art of micromixer designs, characteristics and applications

X Wang, Z Liu, B Wang, Y Cai, Q Song - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Micromixers are characterized based on characteristics such as excellent mixing efficiency,
low reagent cost and flexible controllability compared with conventional reactors in terms of …

Asymmetric nanochannel network-based bipolar ionic diode for enhanced heavy metal ion detection

J Kim, J Jeon, C Wang, GT Chang, J Park - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
A higher rectification degree in ionic diodes is required to achieve better performance in
applications. Nonetheless, the active geometrical change that is critical for inducing …

Impact of surface charge density modulation on ion transport in heterogeneous nanochannels

A Alinezhad, M Khatibi, SN Ashrafizadeh - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The PNP nanotransistor, consisting of emitter, base, and collector regions, exhibits distinct
behavior based on surface charge densities and various electrolyte concentrations. In this …

Micro total analysis systems: fundamental advances and applications

DEW Patabadige, S Jia, J Sibbitts, J Sadeghi… - Analytical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
It has been 14 years since the inaugural microfluidics review in Analytical Chemistry was
published. 1 The first papers describing these devices which are also commonly referred to …

Powering point-of-care diagnostic devices

S Choi - Biotechnology advances, 2016 - Elsevier
Effective and rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostics have the capability to revolutionize
public healthcare both in developed and developing countries. One of the key challenges …

Versatile microfluidic platforms enabled by novel magnetorheological elastomer microactuators

SY Tang, X Zhang, S Sun, D Yuan… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Microfluidic systems enable rapid diagnosis of diseases, biological analysis, drug screening,
and high‐precision materials synthesis. In spite of these remarkable abilities, conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid acoustofluidic mixing by ultrasonic surface acoustic wave-induced acoustic streaming flow

B Cha, SH Lee, SA Iqrar, HG Yi, J Kim, J Park - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic surface acoustic wave (SAW)-induced acoustic streaming flow (ASF) has been
utilized for microfluidic flow control, patterning, and mixing. Most previous research …

Phase-controlled field-effect micromixing using AC electroosmosis

P Modarres, M Tabrizian - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2020 - nature.com
The exploration and application of electrokinetic techniques in micro total analysis systems
have become ubiquitous in recent years, and scientists are expanding the use of such …