TY - BOOK AU - Panzarella,Stefano AU - Maroni,Walter TI - Microfluidics: control, manipulation, and behavioral applications T2 - Nanotechnology science and technology SN - 9781624173462 AV - TJ853.4.M53 U1 - 532/.05 23 PY - 2013///] CY - [Hauppauge] New York PB - Nova Publishers KW - Microfluidics KW - SCIENCE KW - Mechanics KW - Fluids KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; MICROFLUIDICS ; MICROFLUIDICS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; DIELECTROPHORESIS BASED DROPLET MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR ON-CHIP BIOASSAYS; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 1.1. Close Channel Microfluidic Device or, Analog Microfluidic Device; 1.2. Surface Microfluidic Device or, Digital Microfluidic Device ; 2. THEORY ; 2.1. Liquid Dielectrophoresis- The Phenomena and Its Characteristic Features ; L-DEP- Theoretical background ; Lumped capacitance model for homogenous L-DEP actuation ; Effective capacitance model for uniform, non-homogenous L-DEP actuation; 2.2. L-DEP -- Jet Actuation: Characteristic Features Threshold actuation voltage ; Threshold actuation frequency ; Droplet formation -- key requirements/constraints ; Break-Up of Non-Uniform, Tapered Liquid Jets ; 2.3. Droplet-Dielectrophoresis (D-DEP): Underlying Concept and Actuation Methodology ; 2.4. Manipulating Micro-Particles Leveraging L-DEP ; 3. PRACTICAL L-DEP DEVICES- FABRICATION METHODS ; 3.1. Fundamentals of Device Fabrication ; 3.2. Approaches for Reliable and Repeatable Device Operation ; 3.3. Process for L-DEP and D-DEP -- Multilayer and Device Integration; 4. BIO-SAMPLE MANIPULATION AND SENSING APPLICATIONS Droplet based bio-assays ; Vesicular bio-applications ; Bead-based bio-assays ; CONCLUSION ; FUTURE WORK ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES; MICROFLUIDIC BIOSENSOR SYSTEMS FOR CELL BIOLOGY AND DRUG DISCOVERY ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; LABEL-FREE BIOSENSORS FOR CELL ANALYSIS ; MICROFLUIDIC BIOSENSOR SYSTEMS ; MICROFLUIDIC CELL CULTURE ; MICROFLUIDIC BIOSENSORS FOR ON-CHIP ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY ANALYSIS ; MICROFLUIDIC BIOSENSORS FOR SENSING CELL MECHANICS; MICROFLUIDIC BIOSENSORS FOR PROBING CELLULAR RESPONSES AND DRUG ACTIONS UNDER CONTROLLED CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTS MICROFLUIDIC BIOSENSORS FOR SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; CONTROLLABLE MICROFLUIDIC GENERATION OF MONODISPERSE MULTIPLE EMULSION DROPLETS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. CONTROLLABLE PRODUCTION OF MONODISPERSEMULTIPLE EMULSIONS ; 2.1. Controllable Monodisperse Double Emulsions; 2.1.1. Fabrication of the Capillary Microfluidic Device ; 2.1.2. Generation of Monodisperse Double Emulsions ; 2.1.3. Prediction of the Number of Inner Droplets; 2.2. Controllable Monodisperse Triple Emulsions 3. CONTROLLABLE PRODUCTION OF MONODISPERSEMULTICOMPONENT MULTIPLE EMULSIONS ; 3.1. Controllable Production of Monodisperse Quadruple-Component Double Emulsions ; 3.1.1. Design and Fabrication of Microfluidic Device for Multicomponent Multiple Emulsions ; 3.1.2. Controllable Generation of Monodisperse Quadruple-Component Double Emulsions ; 3.1.3. Independent Control of Connector and Liquid Extractor Over the Size of theOuter Droplets in Quadruple-Component Double Emu UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=561616 ER -