Electrochemistry, biosensors and microfluidics: a convergence of fields

DG Rackus, MH Shamsi, AR Wheeler - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemistry, biosensors and microfluidics are popular research topics that have
attracted widespread attention from chemists, biologists, physicists, and engineers. Here, we …

Superhydrophobic surfaces review: Functional application, fabrication techniques and limitations

K Manoharan, S Bhattacharya - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the years, researchers have been working to mimic the nature by inducing
superhydrophobic properties into a variety of material surfaces so that they exhibit non …

Superhydrophobic surfaces: from structural control to functional application

X Zhang, F Shi, J Niu, Y Jiang, Z Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
A superhydrophobic surface is a surface with a water contact angle close to or higher than
150°. In this feature article, we review the historical and present research on …

Electrochemistry of nucleic acids

E Palecek, M Bartosik - Chemical Reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Large differences between the DPP responses of ss-and dsDNAs (Figure 4B) suggest that
the double-helical structure of the dsDNA is not significantly disturbed at the DME surface …

Development of a digital microfluidic platform for point of care testing

R Sista, Z Hua, P Thwar, A Sudarsan, V Srinivasan… - Lab on a Chip, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Point of care testing is playing an increasingly important role in improving the clinical
outcome in health care management. The salient features of a point of care device are rapid …

Facile approach in fabricating superhydrophobic and superoleophilic surface for water and oil mixture separation

C Wang, T Yao, J Wu, C Ma, Z Fan… - … applied materials & …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Metal copper mesh with superhydrophobic and superoleophilic surface had been
successfully fabricated via a facile solution− immersion process. The hierarchical structure …

Magnetic beads as versatile tools for electrochemical DNA and protein biosensing

E Paleček, M Fojta - Talanta, 2007 - Elsevier
Magnetic beads (MBs) are versatile tools in the separation of nucleic acids, proteins and
other biomacromolecules, their complexes and cells. In this article recent application of MBs …

Magnetic liquid marbles: Toward “lab in a droplet”

Y Zhao, Z Xu, H Niu, X Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid marbles exhibit great potential for use as miniature labs for small‐scale laboratory
operations, such as experiment and measurement. While important progress has been …

On-chip manipulation of continuous picoliter-volume superparamagnetic droplets using a magnetic force

K Zhang, Q Liang, S Ma, X Mu, P Hu, Y Wang, G Luo - Lab on a Chip, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
A microfluidic device for generating monodisperse superparamagnetic droplets and rapidly
manipulating desired droplets into designated sub-microchannels by an external magnetic …

Magnetic liquid marbles, their manipulation and application in optical probing

Y Zhao, Z Xu, M Parhizkar, J Fang, X Wang… - Microfluidics and …, 2012 - Springer
Magnetic liquid marbles, an encapsulation of liquid droplet with hydrophobic magnetic
particles, show remarkable responsiveness to external magnetic force and great potential to …