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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 4h

☝️Pressurized photobonding for 3D-printed inertial and droplet microfluidics
Dino Di Carlo et al
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Pressurized photobonding for 3D-printed inertial and droplet microfluidics

Microfluidics has transformed scientific and industrial applications by leveraging fluid dynamics at small scales, yet limitations in fabrication techniques continue to impede scalability and design f...

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 4h

On the back cover of issue 20 of Lab on a Chip:
Bistable magnetic valves for selective sweat sampling in wearable microfluidics.
#OpenAccess from Anna Lee, Jonghyun Ha, Jungil Choi et al.
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Back cover of issue 20 of Lab on a Chip. Image of a wearable chip on human arm next to magnet.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 1d

On the inside front cover of issue 20 of Lab on a Chip:
Self-assembled human arteriole-on-a-chip for arterial functionality testing and disease modeling.
#OpenAccess from Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
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Inside front cover of issue 20 of Lab on a Chip. Image: Grey, green and red 3D density model of abstract shapes (An arteriole thrombosis model using self-assembled human arterioles on a chip).

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 1d

On the front cover of issue 20 of Lab on a Chip:
Analysis of and methods for void-free liquid filling of blind microchambers in centrifugal microfluidics.
Mengxi Wu, Junshan Liu et al.
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Front cover of issue 20 of Lab on a Chip. Image shows Centrifuge channeling pink liquid into microchambers.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 2d

Available to read now via #Open Access.
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Spatiotemporal temperature control by holographic heating microscopy unveils cellular thermosensitive calcium signalling.
Kotaro Oyama, Madoka Suzuki et al.

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BioMassSpec @realbiomassspec.bsky.social · 6d

Signal amplification using Ab-AuNPs integrated with LDI-MS analysis for diabetes screening in urine and saliva #LabChip pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

Signal amplification using Ab-AuNPs integrated with LDI-MS analysis for diabetes screening in urine and saliva

The global prevalence of diabetes is rising at an alarming rate, making it the third leading cause of death worldwide. This study presented a user-friendly, straightforward, and non-invasive method fo...

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 10d

Available to read now via #OpenAccess
On-chip oocyte cumulus removal using vibration-induced flow
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Alireza Abbaspourrad et al
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Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com · Aug 20

🩹 Self-powered microneedles

A new patch uses dissolvable microneedles, an osmotic pump, and paper channels to draw skin fluid without power.

It recovered cortisol in as little as 15 minutes, offering a simple, low-pain way to monitor health.

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Design and characterization of a self-powered microneedle microfluidic system for interstitial fluid sampling

Dermal interstitial fluid (ISF) is a promising source of biomarkers for point-of-care (PoC) diagnostics, yet noninvasive and reliable extraction remains a significant challenge. In this study, we pres...

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 15d

On the inside front cover of issue 19 of Lab on a Chip:
A microfluidic device for passive separation of platelet-rich plasma from whole blood.
#OpenAccess from Lourdes Basabe-Desmonts et al.
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Inside front cover of issue 19 of Lab on a Chip. Image: Blood pipetted into microfluidic chip.

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 15d

On the back cover of issue 19 of Lab on a Chip:
High frequency capillary wave-enabled ultra-small droplets for inhaled drug delivery.
Xuexin Duan et al.
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Back cover of issue 19 of Lab on a Chip. Image: Generation of ultrasmall droplets for inhalation.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 15d

On the front cover of issue 19 of Lab on a Chip:
Advances in large-scale electrophysiology with high-density microelectrode arrays.
#OpenAccess from Manuel Schröter, Andreas Hierlemann et al
@ethz.ch
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Front cover of issue 19 of Lab on a Chip. Image of chromatic chip on black and white circuit board.

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Science X / Phys.org @sciencex.bsky.social · 27d

Dynamically adjusting microchannel height in impedance flow cytometry significantly amplifies sensitivity and accuracy, enabling more precise single-cell analysis without fluorescent tags. doi.org/g93d9z

Adjustable microchannel height boosts sensitivity in impedance flow cytometry

Many advances in medicine and drug development were possible owing to flow cytometry, a single-cell analysis technique that analyzes cells using the emitted fluorescence of their chemical tags while passing through a laser beam.

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 22d

On the back cover of issue 18 of Lab on a Chip:
Hybrid GC platform: a micro gas chromatography system with a simple configuration for low-concentration VOC analysis.
Si-Hyung Lim et al.
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Back cover of issue 18 of Lab on a Chip. Image shows hybrid GC platform resting in palm of hand.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 22d

On the inside front cover of issue 18 of Lab on a Chip:
Parallel DLD microfluidics for chloroplast isolation and sorting.
Clelia De-la-Peña, Jose L. Garcia-Cordero, Daniel A. May-Arrioja et al
@josegc0.bsky.social
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Inside front cover of issue 18 of Lab on a Chip. Image shows chloroplast isolation and sorting.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · 23d

On the front cover of issue 18 of Lab on a Chip:
A SAW-driven modular acoustofluidic tweezer.
Dong Zhang, Xiasheng Guo et al.
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Front cover of issue 18 of Lab on a Chip. Image of modular acoustofluidic tweezer system

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Sep 1

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 20

New on our Chips & Tips blog.
Fabrication of a thermocouple apparatus for in-line temperature measurements.
R.S. Mulla from Sygnature Discovery.
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Fabrication of a thermocouple apparatus for in-line temperature measurements – Chips and Tips

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 20

On the inside back cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip:
An in vivo mimetic liver-lobule-chip (LLoC) for stem cell maturation, and zonation of hepatocyte-like cells on chip.
#OpenAccess from Caroline B. Adiels et al.
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Inside back cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip. Image shows liver lobule chip close up.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 20

On the inside front cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip:
A multi-channel wearable sensing patch based on gate-all-around field-effect transistors.
Zhenhua Wu, Hongju Mao et al.
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Inside front cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip. Image shows a multichannel wearable flexible sensor patch.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 20

On the back cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip:
Vascular microphysiological systems (MPS): biologically relevant and potent models.
Ryuji Yokokawa et al.
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Back cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip. Representations of vascular microfluidic chips around human schematic.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 19

On the front cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip:
Well-defined assembly of plasmonic metal nanoparticles by dielectrophoresis for highly sensitive SERS-active substrates.
#OpenAccess from Jae-Sung Kwon, Seunghyun Lee et al.
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Front cover of issue 17 of Lab on a Chip: image shows a laser being fired over ring of metallic beads

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 6

In the latest issue of Lab on a Chip:
Teach your microscope how to print: low-cost and rapid-iteration microfabrication for biology.
#OpenAccess from Olivier Pertz, Lucien Hinderling et al @olivierpertz.bsky.social @lhinderling.bsky.social‬.
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Teach your microscope how to print: low-cost and rapid-iteration microfabrication for biology

The application of traditional microfabrication techniques to biological research is hindered by their reliance on clean rooms, expensive or toxic materials, and slow iteration cycles. We present an a...

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Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 8

On the inside front cover of issue 16 of Lab on a Chip:
Designing enhanced mixing in stagnant microfluidic environments: an artificial cilia approach.
#OpenAccess from Ye Wang et al.
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Inside front cover of issue 16 of Lab on a Chip. Image: Red and blue vortices swirling together.

Lab on a Chip @labonachip.rsc.org · Aug 7

On the inside back cover of issue 16 of Lab on a Chip:
A three-dimensional microfluidic device embedded within a thermal cycler tube for electrokinetic DNA extraction.
Juan G. Santiago et al @stanford.edu ‬@cornelluniversity.bsky.social‬.
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Inside back cover of issue 16 of Lab on a Chip. Image: Electrokinetic DNA extraction in thermal cycler tube.

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Lucien Hinderling @lhinderling.bsky.social · Jul 16

PAPER OUT ✨ What if you could use your microscope as a 3D printer? Prototype microfluidics in-house, <5$ in material costs per chip. From idea to experiment within a day. Now published in Lab-on-a-Chip (open-access): doi.org/10.1039/D5LC...

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