Environmental pollutant analysis typically requires complex sample pretreatment steps such as filtration, separation, and ...

Researchers have engineered a microfluidic device that extracts pollutants directly from contaminated solids. This ...

The microfluidic device, developed by engineers at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) and Chungnam ...

A fabrication process can produce self-heating microfluidic devices in one step using a multimaterial 3D printer. These devices, which can be made rapidly and cheaply in large numbers, could help ...

Old-school electrical engineers—and plenty of older research scientists, even biologists like me—remember the days of building circuits from parts: capacitors, resistors, and transistors. The creation ...

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 ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking, freely available droplet microfluidic component library, which promises to transform the way microfluidic devices are created. This innovation, based on ...

Watching proteins move as they drive the chemical reactions that sustain life is one of the grand challenges of modern ...

The reliable, noninvasive measurement of dissolved gases in microfluidic devices is an important and difficult activity for biological applications. The PreSens pCO 2 mini and chemical optical CO 2 ...

The beverage industry continually seeks innovative methods to ensure product quality, safety, and compliance with global health standards. Microfluidic devices have emerged as a pivotal technology in ...

Infertility affects approximately 8% to 12% of couples of reproductive age worldwide, and IVF (in vitro fertilization) is often the go-to treatment option. Typically, to increase the odds of a ...