(Nanowerk Spotlight) The control of fluids at microscopic scales is fundamental to numerous technologies, from medical diagnostics to water purification. Traditionally, moving small volumes of liquid ...

The MassFluidix ® High Concentration (HC) microfluidic system was designed to expand the analytical strength of mass photometry to high-concentration protein samples. The new system enables the ...

Eccrine sweat is a water-like fluid secreted by eccrine sweat glands that comprises various kinds of biochemical components such as electrolytes, metabolites, organic molecules, and drugs. The ...

MEMS devices based on microfluidics�the movement of minute amounts of liquids through microchannels�promise a new era of life-saving diagnostic and drug-delivery systems, as well as new ...

A highly sensitive and reusable surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) microfluidics system was developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) researchers, which was able to achieve a detection ...

Scientists developed a new microfluidic system that can detect subtle chemical fingerprints from bacteria - helping identify even antibiotic-resistant strains. This technology could help physicians ...

Microfluidics technologies offer a clear pathway to ensure the precise convergence of lipids and mRNA to produce nanoparticles of consistent size and structure, generating uniform and monodisperse ...

Pulsation is described as regular variations in flow rate within a fluidic system. It can be visually represented as the variation between peaks and valleys relative to a standard flow. In ...

Eccrine sweat is a water-like fluid secreted by eccrine sweat glands that comprises various kinds of biochemical components such as electrolytes, metabolites, organic molecules, and drugs. The ...

Blanca H. Lapizco-Encinas receives funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and other agencies to fund her research in microfluidics and electrokinetics. She is one of the editors-in-chief ...