Droplet microfluidics for microbiology: techniques, applications and challenges
Droplet microfluidics has rapidly emerged as one of the key technologies opening up new
experimental possibilities in microbiology. The ability to generate, manipulate and monitor …
experimental possibilities in microbiology. The ability to generate, manipulate and monitor …
Concentration gradient generation methods based on microfluidic systems
X Wang, Z Liu, Y Pang - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Various concentration gradient generation methods based on microfluidic systems are
summarized in this paper. The review covers typical structural characteristics, gradient …
summarized in this paper. The review covers typical structural characteristics, gradient …
Monitoring biomolecule concentrations in tissue using a wearable droplet microfluidic-based sensor
AM Nightingale, CL Leong, RA Burnish… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Knowing how biomarker levels vary within biological fluids over time can produce valuable
insight into tissue physiology and pathology, and could inform personalised clinical …
insight into tissue physiology and pathology, and could inform personalised clinical …
Droplet-based microfluidics at the femtolitre scale
M Leman, F Abouakil, AD Griffiths, P Tabeling - Lab on a Chip, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We have built a toolbox of modules for droplet-based microfluidic operations on femtolitre
volume droplets. We have demonstrated monodisperse production, sorting, coalescence …
volume droplets. We have demonstrated monodisperse production, sorting, coalescence …
Droplet manipulations in two phase flow microfluidics
Even though droplet microfluidics has been developed since the early 1980s, the number of
applications that have resulted in commercial products is still relatively small. This is partly …
applications that have resulted in commercial products is still relatively small. This is partly …
A microfluidic chip integrated with droplet generation, pairing, trapping, merging, mixing and releasing
Developing a microfluidic chip with multiple functions is highly demanded for practical
applications, such as chemical analysis, diagnostics, particles synthesis and drug screening …
applications, such as chemical analysis, diagnostics, particles synthesis and drug screening …
Microfluidic on-demand droplet generation, storage, retrieval, and merging for single-cell pairing
A multifunctional microfluidic platform combining on-demand aqueous-phase droplet
generation, multi-droplet storage, and controlled merging of droplets selected from a storage …
generation, multi-droplet storage, and controlled merging of droplets selected from a storage …
Droplet-interface-bilayer assays in microfluidic passive networks
B Schlicht, M Zagnoni - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Basic biophysical studies and pharmacological processes can be investigated by mimicking
the intracellular and extracellular environments across an artificial cell membrane construct …
the intracellular and extracellular environments across an artificial cell membrane construct …
A passive microfluidic system based on step emulsification allows the generation of libraries of nanoliter-sized droplets from microliter droplets of varying and known …
We present a novel geometry of microfluidic channels that allows us to passively generate
monodisperse emulsions of hundreds of droplets smaller than 1 nL from collections of larger …
monodisperse emulsions of hundreds of droplets smaller than 1 nL from collections of larger …
From single-molecule detection to next-generation sequencing: microfluidic droplets for high-throughput nucleic acid analysis
Y Ding, J Choo, AJ DeMello - Microfluidics and nanofluidics, 2017 - Springer
Droplet-based microfluidic technologies have proved themselves to be of significant utility in
the performance of high-throughput chemical and biological experiments. By encapsulating …
the performance of high-throughput chemical and biological experiments. By encapsulating …