Effects on droplet generation in step-emulsification microfluidic devices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2021.116959
Abstract: Abstract Step emulsification technology is an important breakthrough for the industrial application of microfluidic devices. In this paper, the influences of microdevice structures and physical properties of fluids on the droplet (around 1 mm in size)… read more here.
Keywords: generation; droplet generation; step emulsification; microfluidic devices ... See more keywords
A Centrifugal-Driven Droplet Generation Method with Minimal Waste for Single-Cell Whole Genome Amplification.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b02786
Abstract: High-quality whole-genome amplification (WGA) of individual cells is the primary step for characterizing the genetic information of single cells in biology and medicine. As the most popular single-cell WGA method, multiple displacement amplification (MDA) is… read more here.
Keywords: single cell; droplet generation; amplification;
Real-Time Fluorescence Measurement for Droplet Generation and Signal Detection in a Cylindrical Tube
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c07246
Abstract: This study provides an approach for generating droplets in a cylindrical tube. This creative design utilizes a single tube to generate droplets for the emulsion polymerase chain reaction (PCR). We fabricated the multi-layered tube and… read more here.
Keywords: droplet; cylindrical tube; real time; tube ... See more keywords
Machine learning enables design automation of microfluidic flow-focusing droplet generation
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20284-z
Abstract: Droplet-based microfluidic devices hold immense potential in becoming inexpensive alternatives to existing screening platforms across life science applications, such as enzyme discovery and early cancer detection. However, the lack of a predictive understanding of droplet… read more here.
Keywords: droplet; machine learning; droplet generation; design ... See more keywords
Effects of wall velocity slip on droplet generation in microfluidic T-junctions
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DOI: 10.1039/c9ra03761f
Abstract: Wall velocity slip can significantly affect droplet generation in droplet-based microfluidics. read more here.
Keywords: droplet; droplet generation; velocity slip; wall velocity ... See more keywords
Passive droplet generation in aqueous two-phase systems with a variable-width microchannel.
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DOI: 10.1039/c9sm00469f
Abstract: Passive droplet generation for an aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) was performed with a fracture-based variable microchannel. A jet of dextran-rich phase (DEX) in a polyethylene-glycol (PEG)-rich phase was created by focused flow. The width of… read more here.
Keywords: phase; generation aqueous; droplet; droplet generation ... See more keywords
Control of the droplet generation by an infrared laser
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5007127
Abstract: In this work, the control of the droplet generation by a focused infrared (IR) laser with a wavelength of 1550 nm was studied, in which the liquid water and the oil with the surfactant of… read more here.
Keywords: droplet; infrared laser; control droplet; droplet generation ... See more keywords
A real-time cosine similarity algorithm method for continuous monitoring of dynamic droplet generation processes
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5102131
Abstract: Droplet microfluidics is becoming an enabling technology for synthesizing microscale particles and an effective real-time method is essential to monitor the variations in a dynamic droplet generation process. Here, a novel real-time cosine similarity algorithm… read more here.
Keywords: generation; droplet generation; dynamic droplet; real time ... See more keywords
Effect of airway geometry and maximum number of generations on droplet generation during coughing
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0271958
Abstract: Infectious respiratory diseases spread via droplets emitted by infected individuals. It is known that the emitted droplets vary from person to person because of geometrical differences. This study aimed to elucidate the influence of airway… read more here.
Keywords: number; droplet generation; airway geometry; model ... See more keywords
Effect of air velocity on droplet generated dynamics and spray dust removal efficiency
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0289872
Abstract: The droplet profile is a critical factor to influence the efficiency of spray dust removal and is affected by the external environment and droplet generation condition. In this study, the process of droplet generation under… read more here.
Keywords: droplet generation; droplet; air velocity; dust removal ... See more keywords
3D simulation estimation and experimental validation of droplet generation in CFD-based flow-focusing microfluidic chips
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6439/ad8206
Abstract: Microdroplets generated using microfluidic techniques offer significant advantages over those generated using conventional methods, including high accuracy and excellent monodispersity. However, there remains a paucity of literature regarding the influence of fluid operating conditions and… read more here.
Keywords: experimental validation; droplet generation; generation; size ... See more keywords