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Volume 18,

Issue 4,

July 2024

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Biomicrofluidics (BMF) publishes fundamental and applied research across all areas pertaining to micro/nanoscale transport phenomena and micro/nanofluidics

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Leslie Y. Yeo

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Research Article

| May 28 2024

Hepatic spheroid-on-a-chip: Fabrication and characterization of a spheroid-based in vitro model of the human liver for drug screening applications

Sultan K. AlShmmari, Roa S. Fardous et al.

The integration of microfabrication and microfluidics techniques into cell culture technology has significantly transformed cell culture conditions, scaffold architecture, and tissue biofabrication. ...

Review Article

| May 02 2024

Microfluidic paper analytic device (μPAD) technology for food safety applications

Soja Saghar Soman, Shafeek Abdul Samad et al.

Foodborne pathogens, food adulterants, allergens, and toxic chemicals in food can cause major health hazards to humans and animals. Stringent quality control measures at all stages of food processing ...

Research Article

| April 15 2024

Time-traceable micro-taggants for anti-counterfeiting and secure distribution of food and medicines

Cheolheon Park, Yunjin Jeong et al.

This study presents an innovative solution for the enhanced tracking and security of pharmaceuticals through the development of microstructures incorporating environmentally responsive, coded ...

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Research Article

| October 27 2022

DNA fragmentation in a steady shear flow

Yiming Qiao, Zixue Ma et al.

We have determined the susceptibility of T4 DNA (166 kilobase pairs, kbp) to fragmentation under steady shear in a cone-and-plate rheometer. After shearing for at least 30 min at a shear rate of ...

Research Article

| October 26 2021

High-throughput deterministic pairing and coculturing of single cells in a microwell array using combined hydrodynamic and recirculation flow captures

Lei Fan, Zhangyan Guan et al.

Single-cell level coculture facilitates the study of cellular interactions for uncovering unknown physiological mechanisms, which are crucial for the development of new therapies for diseases. ...

Perspective

| March 30 2021

Recent developments in microfluidic synthesis of artificial cell-like polymersomes and liposomes for functional bioreactors

Hanjin Seo, Hyomin Lee

Recent advances in droplet microfluidics have led to the fabrication of versatile vesicles with a structure that mimics the cellular membrane. These artificial cell-like vesicles including ...

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Research Article

| September 05 2024

NanoRidge filters: Fabrication strategies and performance optimization for nano-scale microfluidic particle filtration

Jared P. Smithers, Jerry Sheu et al.

Filters with high throughput, minimal dead volume, and greater sensitivity to particle size are needed, which traditional benchtop filtration cannot provide. Leveraging microfabrication techniques ...

Research Article

| September 05 2024

A flexible strategy to fabricate trumpet-shaped porous PDMS membranes for organ-on-chip application

Yingying Xie, Yaqiong Guo et al.

Porous polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) membrane is a crucial element in organs-on-chips fabrication, supplying a unique substrate that can be used for the generation of tissue–tissue interfaces, separate ...

Review Article

| September 04 2024

Recent advances in portable devices for environmental monitoring applications

Thi Ngoc Diep Trinh, Nguyen Khoi Song Tran et al.

Environmental pollution remains a major societal problem, leading to serious impacts on living organisms including humans. Human activities such as civilization, urbanization, and industrialization ...

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