Droplets and bubbles in microfluidic devices

SL Anna - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Precise, tunable emulsions and foams produced in microfluidic geometries have found wide
application in biochemical analysis and materials synthesis and characterization. Superb …

Droplet based microfluidics

R Seemann, M Brinkmann, T Pfohl… - Reports on progress …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Droplet based microfluidics is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field of research combining
soft matter physics, biochemistry and microsystems engineering. Its applications range from …

Industrial lab-on-a-chip: Design, applications and scale-up for drug discovery and delivery

GT Vladisavljević, N Khalid, MA Neves… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Microfluidics is an emerging and promising interdisciplinary technology which offers
powerful platforms for precise production of novel functional materials (eg, emulsion …

Hydrodynamics of a droplet passing through a microfluidic T-junction

Y Chen, Z Deng - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - cambridge.org
We develop a phase-field multiphase lattice Boltzmann model to systematically investigate
the dynamic behaviour of a droplet passing through a microfluidic T-junction, especially …

A review of the theory, methods and recent applications of high-throughput single-cell droplet microfluidics

TP Lagus, JF Edd - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Most cell biology experiments are performed in bulk cell suspensions where cell secretions
become diluted and mixed in a contiguous sample. Confinement of single cells to small …

Splitting of droplet with different sizes inside a symmetric T-junction microchannel using an electric field

K Fallah, E Fattahi - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In the current study, droplets dynamics under an asymmetric electric field in a T-junction are
numerically studied using COMSOL Multi-physics software. The effect of different factors …

Droplet based microfluidics integrated with machine learning

S Srikanth, SK Dubey, A Javed, S Goel - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2021 - Elsevier
Droplet based microfluidics (DBMF) has gained huge recognition in the recent years for
performing micro-reactions in droplets with high throughput, sensitivity, specificity and …

Bubble formation and breakup dynamics in microfluidic devices: A review

T Fu, Y Ma - Chemical Engineering Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Bubbles are always encountered for gas–liquid two-phase flow in microchannels, and have
potential applications in chemical engineering, polymer engineering, food engineering, and …

Droplet manipulation under a magnetic field: A review

GP Zhu, QY Wang, ZK Ma, SH Wu, YP Guo - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The magnetic manipulation of droplets is one of the emerging magnetofluidic technologies
that integrate multiple disciplines, such as electromagnetics, fluid mechanics and so on. The …

Droplet breakup in microfluidic T-junctions at small capillary numbers

MC Jullien, MJ Tsang Mui Ching, C Cohen… - Physics of …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
We perform experimental studies of droplet breakup in microfluidic T-junctions in a range of
capillary numbers lying between 4× 10− 4 and 2× 10− 1 and for two viscosity ratios of the …