Pulsatile Flow in Microfluidic Systems.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.201904032
Abstract: This review describes the current knowledge and applications of pulsatile flow in microfluidic systems. Elements of fluid dynamics at low Reynolds number are first described in the context of pulsatile flow. Then the practical applications… read more here.
Keywords: flow microfluidic; pulsatile flow; microfluidic systems;
Continuous Flow Microfluidic Production of Arbitrarily Long Tubular Liquid Crystal Elastomer Peristaltic Pump Actuators.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202204693
Abstract: While liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) are ideal materials for soft-robotic actuators, filling the role of muscle and shape-defining material simultaneously, it is non-trivial to give them ground state shapes beyond simple sheets or fibers. Here… read more here.
Keywords: flow microfluidic; peristaltic pump; liquid crystal; tubular liquid ... See more keywords
Biocatalysis in Continuous-Flow Microfluidic Reactors.
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DOI: 10.1007/10_2020_160
Abstract: The implementation of continuous-flow transformations in biocatalysis has received remarkable attention in the last few years. Flow microfluidic reactors represent a crucial technological tool that has catalyzed this trend by promising tremendous improvement in biocatalytic… read more here.
Keywords: biocatalysis continuous; reaction; continuous flow; flow microfluidic ... See more keywords
A clip-on electroosmotic pump for oscillating flow in microfluidic cell culture devices
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DOI: 10.1007/s10404-018-2046-4
Abstract: Recent advances in microfluidic devices put a high demand on small, robust and reliable pumps suitable for high-throughput applications. Here we demonstrate a compact, low-cost, directly attachable (clip-on) electroosmotic pump that couples with standard Luer… read more here.
Keywords: pump oscillating; oscillating flow; electroosmotic pump; pump ... See more keywords
Controlling colloidal flow through a microfluidic Y-junction
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DOI: 10.1038/s42005-025-02094-1
Abstract: Microscopic particles flowing through narrow channels may accumulate near bifurcation points provoking flow reduction, clogging and ultimately chip breakage in a microfluidic device. Here we show that the full flow behavior of colloidal particles through… read more here.
Keywords: controlling colloidal; junction; microfluidic junction; flow microfluidic ... See more keywords
A microfluidic photoelectrochemical cell for solar-driven CO2 conversion into liquid fuels with CuO-based photocathodes.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8fd00192h
Abstract: Utilising photoelectrochemical (PEC) devices to produce sustainable fuels from water and CO2 is a very attractive strategy, in which sunlight is used to convert the greenhouse gas (CO2) into a usable form of stored chemical… read more here.
Keywords: cuo; cuo based; conversion; continuous flow ... See more keywords
Flow-through microfluidic relative permittivity sensor using highly-doped silicon sidewall electrodes
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6439/ad7ec6
Abstract: This paper reports a flow-through sensor for the real-time measurement of the relative permittivity of a flowing fluid. The proposed sensor contains multiple parallel microchannels. Each channel acts as a parallel plate capacitor in which… read more here.
Keywords: sensor; permittivity sensor; flow microfluidic; relative permittivity ... See more keywords