Microfluidic viscometers for biochemical and biomedical applications: A review

SB Puneeth, MB Kulkarni, S Goel - Engineering Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent times, microviscometers have been exploited for widespread and diverse detection
applications such as sensing adulteration in various fluids used in day-to-day life …

Microfluidic techniques for mechanical measurements of biological samples

PF Salipante - Biophysics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The use of microfluidics to make mechanical property measurements is increasingly
common. Fabrication of microfluidic devices has enabled various types of flow control and …

A tip-coupled, two-cantilever, non-resonant microsystem for direct measurement of liquid viscosity

S Tiwari, A Dangi, R Pratap - Microsystems & nanoengineering, 2023 - nature.com
We report a non-resonant piezoelectric microelectromechanical cantilever system for the
measurement of liquid viscosity. The system consists of two PiezoMEMS cantilevers in-line …

Fabrications and applications of micro/nanofluidics in oil and gas recovery: A comprehensive review

J Liu, Y Zhang, M Wei, X He, B Bai - Energy & Fuels, 2022 - ACS Publications
Understanding fluid flow characteristics in porous medium, which determines the
development of oil and gas oilfields, has been a significant research subject for decades …

Piezoelectric-AlN resonators at two-dimensional flexural modes for the density and viscosity decoupled determination of liquids

L Huang, W Li, G Luo, D Lu, L Zhao, P Yang… - Microsystems & …, 2022 - nature.com
A micromachined resonator immersed in liquid provides valuable resonance parameters for
determining the fluidic parameters. However, the liquid operating environment poses a …

Vibration of mechanically-assembled 3D microstructures formed by compressive buckling

H Wang, X Ning, H Li, H Luan, Y Xue, X Yu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) that rely on structural vibrations have many
important applications, ranging from oscillators and actuators, to energy harvesters and …

Stability and viscosity of zinc oxide–silicon dioxide nanocomposite in synthetic seawater supported by surfactant for enhanced oil recovery

YM Hassan, BH Guan, LK Chuan, S Sikiru… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of nanotechnology has altered the petroleum sector. Nanotechnology has
been tested in the field of exploration. Drilling, production and eventually increased oil …

Optical fiber probe microcantilever sensor based on Fabry–Pérot interferometer

Y Chen, Y Zheng, H Xiao, D Liang, Y Zhang, Y Yu… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optical fiber Fabry–Perot sensors have long been the focus of researchers in sensing
applications because of their unique advantages, including highly effective, simple light …

Optomechanical micro-rheology of complex fluids at ultra-high frequency

H Neshasteh, I Shlesinger, M Ravaro, M Gély… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
We present an optomechanical method for locally measuring the rheological properties of
complex fluids in the ultra-high frequency range (UHF). A mechanical disk of microscale …

Thermochemical hydrolysis of macroalgae Ulva for biorefinery: Taguchi robust design method

R Jiang, Y Linzon, E Vitkin, Z Yakhini, A Chudnovsky… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Understanding the impact of all process parameters on the efficiency of biomass hydrolysis
and on the final yield of products is critical to biorefinery design. Using Taguchi orthogonal …