Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a new flow-based method for manipulating and confining single particles in free solution, a process that will help address ...

A research paper by scientists at Beijing Institute of Technology and City University of Hong Kong presented a versatile electrodynamics simulation model designed to analyze the driving forces of ...

This presentation will describe two microfluidic techniques that my research group has developed for single-cell manipulation and analysis. The first is called Digital microfluidic Isolation of Single ...

Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is an electrokinetic phenomenon that induces the motion of polarisable particles in a non-uniform electric field. This method, utilised within microfluidic devices, has evolved ...

The ability to manipulate objects using physical tweezers is essential in fields such as physics, chemistry, and biology. However, conventional tweezers often require complex electrode arrays and ...

(Nanowerk News) A team of researchers from Tohoku University and Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has achieved significant advancement in the field of microfluidics, allowing for ...

A new study has presented and characterized the formation and properties of a superparamagnetic ring, which fits snugly around a drop of water due to liquid-liquid interaction, and allows the drops to ...

The group's paper, "Cilia Metasurfaces for Electronically Programmable Microfluidic Manipulation," published May 25 in Nature. The lead author is doctoral student Wei Wang. There are lots of ways to ...

Researchers have now designed a micro-sized artificial cilial system using platinum-based components that can control the movement of fluids at such a scale. The technology could someday enable ...

Albert Folch receives funding from the National Institutes of Health and other agencies to fund his microfluidics research and he is the co-founder of OncoFluidics, a startup that aims to to lower the ...