Active pumping and control of flows in centrifugal microfluidics
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DOI: 10.1007/s10404-019-2198-x
Abstract: This review is an account of centrifugal microfluidic systems that use various actuation strategies in addition to intrinsic centrifugal forces to accurately regulate the motion of fluids during rotation. Platforms that integrate active methods of… read more here.
Keywords: control flows; control; flows centrifugal; active pumping ... See more keywords
Centrifugal microfluidics for ultra-rapid fabrication of versatile hydrogel microcarriers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2018.08.012
Abstract: Abstract Alginate hydrogel beads/fibers and core–shell structured capsules/fibers as microcarriers for cells or therapeutic agents have been widely used in 3D cell culture, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. However, the fabrication of such microcarriers, especially… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; core shell; centrifugal microfluidics; hydrogel microcarriers ... See more keywords
Miniaturization, Parallelization, and Automation of Endotoxin Detection by Centrifugal Microfluidics.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.1c01041
Abstract: We demonstrate microfluidic automation and parallelization of Limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL)-based bacterial endotoxin testing using centrifugal microfluidics. LAL is the standard reagent to test for endotoxin contaminations in injectable pharmaceuticals. The main features of the… read more here.
Keywords: miniaturization parallelization; endotoxin; centrifugal microfluidics; automation ... See more keywords
Polymerized cholesteric liquid crystal microdisks generated by centrifugal microfluidics towards tunable laser emissions [Invited]
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DOI: 10.3788/col202018.080006
Abstract: The method for batch continuous production of polymerized cholesteric liquid crystal (PCLC) microdisks based on centrifugal microfluidics was proposed. The prototype centrifugal microfluidic chip was fabricated by the wet-etching technique with a series of ladder-like… read more here.
Keywords: laser; centrifugal microfluidics; liquid crystal; cholesteric liquid ... See more keywords
Continuous centrifugal microfluidics (CCM) isolates heterogeneous circulating tumor cells via full automation
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DOI: 10.7150/thno.72511
Abstract: Understanding cancer heterogeneity is essential to finding diverse genetic mutations in metastatic cancers. Thus, it is critical to isolate all types of CTCs to identify accurate cancer information from patients. Moreover, full automation robustly capturing… read more here.
Keywords: continuous centrifugal; centrifugal microfluidics; full automation; microfluidics ccm ... See more keywords