A review on the motion of magnetically actuated bio-inspired microrobots

S Dodampegama, A Mudugamuwa, M Konara… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nature consists of numerous solutions to overcome challenges in designing artificial
systems. Various actuation mechanisms have been implemented in microrobots to mimic the …

[HTML][HTML] Design and development of a microfluidic droplet generator with vision sensing for lab-on-a-chip devices

S Hettiarachchi, G Melroy, A Mudugamuwa… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lab on a Chip (LOC) devices minimize, integrate, automate, and parallelize laboratory
functions such as mixing, separation, and incubation on a single chip. Droplet generation is …

Vision-Based Performance Analysis of an Active Microfluidic Droplet Generation System Using Droplet Images

A Mudugamuwa, S Hettiarachchi, G Melroy… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper discusses an active droplet generation system, and the presented droplet
generator successfully performs droplet generation using two fluid phases: continuous …

PZT based active microfluidic droplet generator for lab-on-a-chip devices

G Melroy, A Mudugamuwa, S Hettiarachchi… - Sustainable Design and …, 2022 - Springer
The study presents the design and fabrication process of a novel microfluidic active droplet
generator and development of a controller to actuate the integrated micropumps. The …

An Artificial Appendage for Swimming Microrobots in Non-Newtonian Fluids

KNM Perera, YWR Amarasinghe… - 2021 Moratuwa …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Micron-scale mobile robots are being widely used in bioengineering applications, such as in
a lab-on-a-chip (LOC) device, due to their capabilities of manipulation, sensing and …

3D printed multi-channel peristaltic pump with active droplet generator for lab-on-a-chip devices

S Hettiarachchi, G Melroy, A Mudugamuwa… - Sustainable Design and …, 2022 - Springer
This paper presents the development of a multi-channel peristaltic pump using 3D printing
technology for active droplet generation. The fabricated peristaltic pump has two channels …

Novel Design and Simulation Approach for a Piezoelectric Micropump with Diffusers

S Dodampegama, A Mudugamuwa, M Konara… - … on Sustainable Design …, 2022 - Springer
This paper presents a computer-based design approach of a piezoelectric valveless
micropump which consists of a piezoelectric element, a diaphragm, a pump chamber, two …

[PDF][PDF] and Development of Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS) Based Lab-on-a

A Mudugamuwa, G Melroy, S Dodampegama… - researchgate.net
Expansion and Development (AHEAD)-Development Oriented Research (DOR) grant
provided by the World Bank and the Ministry of Higher Education in Sri Lanka have enabled …

[PDF][PDF] Microfluidic Lab-on-a-Chip Technology and Machine Vision

A Mudugamuwa, G Melroy, S Hettiarachchi, M Konara… - researchgate.net
Microfluidics is the science and technology behind the studies about the systems and
devices that use small fluid volumes in microscale guided in microchannels to perform …