Emulsions are mixtures of two insoluble liquids, in which one of the liquids exists as a dispersion of small droplets in the other. They are quite common in everyday life; milk, butter, facial creams, ...

Acoustofluidics offers advantages over other microfluidics methods, such as low cost, simplified designs, and remote droplet manipulation. These are especially relevant for applications like ...

Microfluidics technology is a hot topic in biochemistry because it can not only unlock new types of sensors and lab-on-a-chip devices, but also make experiments such as drug testing more efficient.

By parallelizing flow focusing generation units coupled with flow resistors in solvent-resistant materials, microfluidic generation of droplets and bubbles with precisely controlled size and ...

Droplet creation is a crucial but challenging subject in microfluidics. Depending on the application, the objective is to produce droplets of a particular size. Two immiscible phases are used in ...

(Nanowerk News) Over the past two decades, microfluidic devices, which use technology to produce micrometer-sized droplets, have become crucial to various applications. These span chemical reactions, ...

Schematic and experimental results of the electro-microfluidic assembly of particles display (eMAPD). Optimization of the droplet pixel. Characterization and optimization of the eMAPD device.

Over the last two decades, ongoing research in microfluidics has faced challenges in applications due to the restricted productivity of microdroplets. In a recent study, researchers from Chiba ...