Download or read book Fabrication of Microfluidic Devices and Their Applications in Chemical and Biological Analysis written by Yihua Zhao and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Lab on a Chip Fabrication and Application written by Margarita Stoytcheva and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2016-06-29 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The necessity of on-site, fast, sensitive, and cheap complex laboratory analysis, associated with the advances in the microfabrication technologies and the microfluidics, made it possible for the creation of the innovative device lab-on-a-chip (LOC), by which we would be able to scale a single or multiple laboratory processes down to a chip format. The present book is dedicated to the LOC devices from two points of view: LOC fabrication and LOC application.
Download or read book Microfluidics for Biological Applications written by Wei-Cheng Tian and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-03-02 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microfluidics for Biological Applications provides researchers and scientists in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and life science industries with an introduction to the basics of microfluidics and also discusses how to link these technologies to various biological applications at the industrial and academic level. Readers will gain insight into a wide variety of biological applications for microfluidics. The material presented here is divided into four parts, Part I gives perspective on the history and development of microfluidic technologies, Part II presents overviews on how microfluidic systems have been used to study and manipulate specific classes of components, Part III focuses on specific biological applications of microfluidics: biodefense, diagnostics, high throughput screening, and tissue engineering and finally Part IV concludes with a discussion of emerging trends in the microfluidics field and the current challenges to the growth and continuing success of the field.
Download or read book Fabrication of Polymer Based Microfluidic Devices for Chemical and Biological Analysis written by Bo Shen and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Biological Applications of Microfluidics written by Frank A. Gomez and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-02-15 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microfluidics has numerous potential applications in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, the life sciences, defense, public health, and agriculture. This book details recent advances in the biological applications of microfluidics, including cell sorting, DNA sequencing on-a-chip, microchip capillary electrophoresis, and synthesis on a microfluidic format. It covers microfabricated LOC technologies, advanced microfluidic tools, microfluidic culture platforms for stem cell and neuroscience research, and more. This is an all-in-one, hands-on resource for analytical chemists and researchers and an excellent text for students.
Download or read book Biomedical Applications of Microfluidic Devices written by Michael R. Hamblin and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biomedical Applications of Microfluidic Devices introduces the subject of microfluidics and covers the basic principles of design and synthesis of actual microchannels. The book then explores how the devices are coupled to signal read-outs and calibrated, including applications of microfluidics in areas such as tissue engineering, organ-on-a-chip devices, pathogen identification, and drug/gene delivery. This book covers high-impact fields (microarrays, organ-on-a-chip, pathogen detection, cancer research, drug delivery systems, gene delivery, and tissue engineering) and shows how microfluidics is playing a key role in these areas, which are big drivers in biomedical engineering research. This book addresses the fundamental concepts and fabrication methods of microfluidic systems for those who want to start working in the area or who want to learn about the latest advances being made. The subjects covered are also an asset to companies working in this field that need to understand the current state-of-the-art. The book is ideal for courses on microfluidics, biosensors, drug targeting, and BioMEMs, and as a reference for PhD students. The book covers the emerging and most promising areas of biomedical applications of microfluidic devices in a single place and offers a vision of the future. - Covers basic principles and design of microfluidics devices - Explores biomedical applications to areas such as tissue engineering, organ-on-a-chip, pathogen identification, and drug and gene delivery - Includes chemical applications in organic and inorganic chemistry - Serves as an ideal text for courses on microfluidics, biosensors, drug targeting, and BioMEMs, as well as a reference for PhD students
Download or read book Microfluidics for Biologists written by Chandra K. Dixit and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes novel microtechnologies and integration strategies for developing a new class of assay systems to retrieve desired health information from patients in real-time. The selection and integration of sensor components and operational parameters for developing point-of-care (POC) are also described in detail. The basics that govern the microfluidic regimen and the techniques and methods currently employed for fabricating microfluidic systems and integrating biosensors are thoroughly covered. This book also describes the application of microfluidics in the field of cell and molecular biology, single cell biology, disease diagnostics, as well as the commercially available systems that have been either introduced or have the potential of being used in research and development. This is an ideal book for aiding biologists in understanding the fundamentals and applications of microfluidics. This book also: Describes the preparatory methods for developing 3-dimensional microfluidic structures and their use for Lab-on-a-Chip design Explains the significance of miniaturization and integration of sensing components to develop wearable sensors for point-of-care (POC) Demonstrates the application of microfluidics to life sciences and analytical chemistry, including disease diagnostics and separations Motivates new ideas related to novel platforms, valving technology, miniaturized transduction methods, and device integration to develop next generation sequencing Discusses future prospects and challenges of the field of microfluidics in the areas of life sciences in general and diagnostics in particular
Download or read book Microfluidics written by Yu Song and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-05-07 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book offering a global overview of fundamental microfluidics and the wide range of possible applications, for example, in chemistry, biology, and biomedical science. As such, it summarizes recent progress in microfluidics, including its origin and development, the theoretical fundamentals, and fabrication techniques for microfluidic devices. The book also comprehensively covers the fluid mechanics, physics and chemistry as well as applications in such different fields as detection and synthesis of inorganic and organic materials. A useful reference for non-specialists and a basic guideline for research scientists and technicians already active in this field or intending to work in microfluidics.
Download or read book Microfluidic Devices for Biomedical Applications written by Xiujun (James) Li and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microfluidics or lab-on-a-chip (LOC) is an important technology suitable for numerous applications from drug delivery to tissue engineering. Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications discusses the fundamentals of microfluidics and explores in detail a wide range of medical applications.The first part of the book reviews the fundamentals of microfluidic technologies for biomedical applications with chapters focussing on the materials and methods for microfabrication, microfluidic actuation mechanisms and digital microfluidic technologies. Chapters in part two examine applications in drug discovery and controlled-delivery including micro needles. Part three considers applications of microfluidic devices in cellular analysis and manipulation, tissue engineering and their role in developing tissue scaffolds and stem cell engineering. The final part of the book covers the applications of microfluidic devices in diagnostic sensing, including genetic analysis, low-cost bioassays, viral detection, and radio chemical synthesis.Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications is an essential reference for medical device manufacturers, scientists and researchers concerned with microfluidics in the field of biomedical applications and life-science industries. - Discusses the fundamentals of microfluidics or lab-on-a-chip (LOC) and explores in detail a wide range of medical applications - Considers materials and methods for microfabrication, microfluidic actuation mechanisms and digital microfluidic technologies - Considers applications of microfluidic devices in cellular analysis and manipulation, tissue engineering and their role in developing tissue scaffolds and stem cell engineering
Download or read book Micromixers written by Nam-Trung Nguyen and published by William Andrew. This book was released on 2011-09-17 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ability to mix minute quantities of fluids is critical in a range of recent and emerging techniques in engineering, chemistry and life sciences, with applications as diverse as inkjet printing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, specialty and hazardous chemical manufacturing, DNA analysis and disease diagnosis.The multidisciplinary nature of this field – intersecting engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, microtechnology and biotechnology – means that the community of engineers and scientists now engaged in developing microfluidic devices has entered the field from a variety of different backgrounds.Micromixers is uniquely comprehensive, in that it deals not only with the problems that are directly related to fluidics as a discipline (aspects such as mass transport, molecular diffusion, electrokinetic phenomena, flow instabilities, etc.) but also with the practical issues of fabricating micomixers and building them into microsystems and lab-on-chip assemblies.With practical applications to the design of systems vital in modern communications, medicine and industry this book has already established itself as a key reference in an emerging and important field.The 2e includes coverage of a broader range of fabrication techniques, additional examples of fully realized devices for each type of micromixer and a substantially extended section on industrial applications, including recent and emerging applications. - Introduces the design and applications of micromixers for a broad audience across chemical engineering, electronics and the life sciences, and applications as diverse as lab-on-a-chip, ink jet printing, pharmaceutical manufacturing and DNA analysis - Helps engineers and scientists to unlock the potential of micromixers by explaining both the scientific (microfluidics) aspects and the engineering involved in building and using successful microscale systems and devices with micromixers - The author's applied approach combines experience-based discussion of the challenges and pitfalls of using micromixers, with proposals for how to overcome them
Download or read book Introductory Bioelectronics written by Ronald R. Pethig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-08-22 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bioelectronics is a rich field of research involving the application of electronics engineering principles to biology, medicine, and the health sciences. With its interdisciplinary nature, bioelectronics spans state-of-the-art research at the interface between the life sciences, engineering and physical sciences. Introductory Bioelectronics offers a concise overview of the field and teaches the fundamentals of biochemical, biophysical, electrical, and physiological concepts relevant to bioelectronics. It is the first book to bring together these various topics, and to explain the basic theory and practical applications at an introductory level. The authors describe and contextualise the science by examining recent research and commercial applications. They also cover the design methods and forms of instrumentation that are required in the application of bioelectronics technology. The result is a unique book with the following key features: an interdisciplinary approach, which develops theory through practical examples and clinical applications, and delivers the necessary biological knowledge from an electronic engineer’s perspective a problem section in each chapter that readers can use for self-assessment, with model answers given at the end of the book along with references to key scientific publications discussions of new developments in the bioelectronics and biosensors fields, such as microfluidic devices and nanotechnology Supplying the tools to succeed, this text is the best resource for engineering and physical sciences students in bioelectronics, biomedical engineering and micro/nano-engineering. Not only that, it is also a resource for researchers without formal training in biology, who are entering PhD programmes or working on industrial projects in these areas.
Download or read book Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Handbook written by Sushanta K. Mitra and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook presents fundamental aspects, fabrication techniques, introductory materials on microbiology and chemistry, measurement techniques, and applications of microfluidics and nanofluidics. The second volume focuses on topics related to experimental and numerical methods. It also covers fabrication and applications in a variety of areas, from aerospace to biological systems. Reflecting the inherent nature of microfluidics and nanofluidics, the book includes as much interdisciplinary knowledge as possible. It provides the fundamental science background for newcomers and advanced techniques and concepts for experienced researchers and professionals.
Download or read book Fabrication of Microfluidic Devices and Their Applications in Chemical and Cellular Researches written by Yizhe Zheng and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Advances in Microfluidics written by Xiao-Ying Yu and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2016-11-23 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increasing innovations and applications make microfluidics a versatile choice for researchers in many disciplines. This book consists of multiple review chapters that aim to cover recent advances and new applications of microfluidics in biology, electronics, energy, and materials sciences. It provides comprehensive views of various aspects of microfluidics ranging from fundamentals of fabrication, flow control, and droplet manipulation to the most recent exploration in emerging areas such as material synthesis, imaging and novel spectroscopy, and marriage with electronics. The chapters have many illustrations showcasing exciting results. This book should be useful for those who are eager to learn more about microfluidics as well as researchers who want to pick up new concepts and developments in this fast-growing field.
Download or read book Microfluidic Devices in Nanotechnology written by Challa S. S. R. Kumar and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-11-29 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology, especially microfabrication, has been affecting every facet of traditional scientific disciplines. The first book on the application of microfluidic reactors in nanotechnology, Microfluidic Devices in Nanotechnology provides the fundamental aspects and potential applications of microfluidic devices, the physics of microfluids, specific methods of chemical synthesis of nanomaterials, and more. As the first book to discuss the unique properties and capabilities of these nanomaterials in the miniaturization of devices, this text serves as a one-stop resource for nanoscientists interested in microdevices.
Download or read book Microfluidic Technologies for Human Health written by Utkan Demirci and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2012 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ch. 1. A microscale bioinspired cochlear-like sensor / Robert D. White, Robert Littrell, and Karl Grosh -- ch. 2. Systematic evaluation of the efficiencies of proteins and chemicals in pharmaceutical applications / Morgan Hamon and Jong Wook Hong -- ch. 3. Microfluidic glucose sensors / Jithesh V. Veetil [und weitere] -- ch. 4. Applications of microfabrication and microfluidic techniques in mesenchymal stem cell research / Abhijit Majumder [und weitere] -- ch. 5. Patient-specific modeling of low-density lipoprotein transport in coronary arteries / Ufuk Olgac -- ch. 6. Point-of-care microdevices for global health diagnostics of infectious diseases / Sau Yin Chin [und weitere] -- ch. 7. Integrated microfluidic sample preparation for chip-based molecular diagnostics / Jane Y. Zhang [und weitere] -- ch. 8. Microfluidic devices for cellular proteomic studies / Yihong Zhan and Chang Lu -- ch. 9. Microfluidics for neuroscience: novel tools and future implications / Vivian M. Hernandez and P. Hande Ozdinler -- ch. 10. Microfluidics: on-chip platforms as in vitro disease models / Shan Gao, Erkin Seker, and Martin L. Yarmush -- ch. 11. Application of microfluidics in stem cell and tissue engineering / Sasha H. Bakhru, Christopher Highley, and Stefan Zappe -- ch. 12. Microfluidic "on-the-fly" fabrication of microstructures for biomedical applications / Edward Kang, Sau Fung Wong, and Sang-Hoon Lee -- ch. 13. Microfluidics as a promising tool toward distributed viral detection / Elodie Sollier and Dino Di Carlo -- ch. 14. Electrophoresis and dielectrophoresis for lab-on-a-chip (LOC) analyses / Yagmur Demircan, Gurkan Yilmaz, and Haluk Kulah -- ch. 15. Ultrasonic embossing of carbon nanotubes for the fabrication of polymer microfluidic chips for DNA sample purification / Puttachat Khuntontong, Min Gong, and Zhiping Wang -- ch. 16. Ferrofluidics / A. Rezzan Kose and Hur Koser -- ch. 17. Antibody-based blood bioparticle capture and separation using microfluidics for global health / ZhengYuan Luo [und weitere] -- ch. 18. Applications of quantum dots for fluorescence imaging in biomedical research / ShuQi Wang [und weitere]
Download or read book 3D Printed Microfluidic Devices written by Savas Tasoglu and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2019-01-10 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "3D Printed Microfluidic Devices" that was published in Micromachines
