Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Article	Citations
Microfluidic chips: recent advances, critical strategies in design, applications and future perspectives	76
Acoustic streaming produced by sharp-edge structures in microfluidic devices	44
Acoustic bubble-based bidirectional micropump	43
Real-time sensors for live monitoring of disease and drug analysis in microfluidic model of proximal tubule	40
Miniaturization of fluorescence sensing in optofluidic devices	30
Capillarity: revisiting the fundamentals of liquid marbles	28
A practical microfluidic pump enabled by acoustofluidics and 3D printing	26
Drop breakup in a symmetric T-junction microchannel under electric field	24
Mixing mechanism of a straight channel micromixer based on light-actuated oscillating electroosmosis in low-frequency sinusoidal AC electric field	24
A miniaturized, DNA-FET biosensor-based microfluidic system for quantification of two breast cancer biomarkers	23
A variational approach applied to reduce fouling with the electroosmotic flow in porous-wall microchannels	23
Synthesis, characterization and dispersion stability of water-based Cu–CNT hybrid nanofluid without surfactant	23
Obstacle-free planar hybrid micromixer with low pressure drop	21
Electrochemiluminescence sensing of vitamin B12 using laser-induced graphene based bipolar and single electrodes in a 3D-printed portable system	20
Nickel oxide nanoparticle synthesis and photocatalytic applications: evolution from conventional methods to novel microfluidic approaches	20
Production of hydrogel microparticles in microfluidic devices: a review	20
Hydrodynamic drag reduction of shear-thinning liquids in superhydrophobic textured microchannels	19
Enhancement of COVID-19 detection time by means of electrothermal force	19
Inverse design of microfluidic concentration gradient generator using deep learning and physics-based component model	18
Aptamer-based rapid diagnosis for point-of-care application	18
Hybrid (Au-TiO2) nanofluid flow over a thin needle with magnetic field and thermal radiation: dual solutions and stability analysis	17
Multiscale modeling of hemolysis during microfiltration	17
A sample volume independent paper microfluidic device for quantifying glucose in real human plasma	17
Consecutive synthesis of gold nanobipyramids with controllable morphologies using a microfluidic platform	16
Electrowetting valves for sweat-based microfluidics	16

The role of channel height and actuation method on particle manipulation in surface acoustic wave (SAW)-driven microfluidic devices	15
Miniaturized DNA amplification platform with soft-lithographically fabricated continuous-flow PCR microfluidic device on a portable temperature controller	15
Effects of dissimilar molecular interface and ion-concentration on wetting characteristics of nanodroplets	15
Preparation of mint oil microcapsules by microfluidics with high efficiency and controllability in release properties	15
On time dependent MHD nanofluid dynamics due to enlarging sheet with bioconvection and two thermal boundary conditions	14
Methods and platforms for analysis of nucleic acids from single-cell based on microfluidics	14
Water desalination performance of h-BN and optimized charged graphene membranes	14
Fabrication for paper-based microfluidic analytical devices and saliva analysis application	14
Polyelectrolyte layer grafting effect on the rotational electroosmotic flow of viscoplastic material	13
Generation and application of sub-kilohertz oscillatory flows in microchannels	13
Design and application of a self-pumping microfluidic staggered herringbone mixer	12
Combined effects of wall slip and nanofluid on interfacial transport from a thin-film evaporating meniscus in a microfluidic channel	12
Development of empirical relationships for surface accommodation coefficients through investigation of nano-poiseuille flows using molecular dynamics method	12
Simulation and experimental research of an effective SAR multilayer interlaced micromixer based on Koch fractal geometry	12
Microfluidic paper-based analytical device (µPAD) fabricated by wax screen printing technique for the determination of nitrite and nitrate ion in water samples	12
A simple approach to fabricate multi-layer glass microfluidic chips based on laser processing and thermocompression bonding	11
Continuous production and separation of new biocompatible palladium nanoparticles using a droplet microreactor	11
A 3D-printed coaxial microfluidic device approach for generating magnetic liquid metal droplets with large size controllability	11
Quantifying the dielectrophoretic force on colloidal particles in microfluidic devices	10
Formation of core–shell droplets for the encapsulation of liquid contents	10
Implementation of a nanochannel open/close valve into a glass nanofluidic device	10
Experimental and numerical study on air-to-nanofluid thermoelectric cooling system using novel surface-modified Fe3O4 nanoparticles	10
A droplet-based microfluidic flow cytometry enabling absolute quantification of single-cell proteins leveraging constriction channel	10
Simulation of the onset of convection in a porous medium layer saturated by a couple-stress nanofluid	10
A medical innovation: a new and improved method of DNA extraction with electrowetting-on-dielectric of genetic testing in-vitro fertilization (IVF)	10
Optimization of Dean flow microfluidic chip for sperm preparation for intrauterine insemination	10
Optimization of hybrid microfluidic chip fabrication methods for biomedical application	10
A microfluidic sperm-sorting device based on rheotaxis effect	9
Optimum design for the Tesla micromixer	9
Allometric scaling law and ergodicity breaking in the vascular system	9
Focused ion beam milling based formation of nanochannels in silicon-glass microfluidic chips for the study of ion transport	9
In vitro detection of water contaminants using microfluidic chip and luminescence sensing platform	9
Multiple outcome particle manipulation using cascaded surface acoustic waves (CSAW)	9
Rapid design and prototyping of microfluidic chips via computer numerical control micromilling and anisotropic shrinking of stressed polystyrene sheets	9
Gas separation in a Knudsen pump inspired by a Crookes radiometer	9
Bubble formation in viscous fluids by a microfluidic flow-focusing junction: a computational study	9
The analysis of dissolved inorganic carbon in liquid using a microfluidic conductivity sensor with membrane separation of CO2	8
Improving plasma bonding of PDMS to gold-patterned glass for electrochemical microfluidic applications	8
Effects of sample rheology on the equilibrium position of particles and cells within a spiral microfluidic channel	8
Semi-enclosed microfluidic device on glass-fiber membrane with enhanced signal quality for colorimetric analyte detection in whole blood	8
Continuous separation of microparticles based on optically induced dielectrophoresis	8
Electrokinetic insect-bioinspired membrane pumping in a high aspect ratio bio-microfluidic system	8
A universal bonding method for preparation of microfluidic biosensor	8
Thermal conductivity of CNT–water nanofluid at different temperatures, volume fractions, and diameters: experimental investigation and molecular dynamics simulations	8
Investigation on multi-scale pore seepage model of shale gas reservoir considering diffusion and slippage effect	8
A microfluidic system for rapid nucleic acid analysis based on real-time convective PCR at point-of-care testing	8
Pressure measurement methods in microchannels: advances and applications	7
A practical approach for extracting mechanical properties of microcapsules using a hybrid numerical model	7
CFD modeling and analysis of effect of nanoparticle shape on heat transfer of confined slot-jet impingement with nanofluid	7
Numerical investigation of heat transfer and mixing process phenomena inside a channel containing a triangular bluff body and elastic micro-beam: gap spacing and geometric characteristic effects	7

2D acoustofluidic patterns in an ultrasonic chamber modulated by phononic crystal structures	7
Effect of surface coating on droplet generation in flow-focusing microchannels	7
Some insights into the use of pore network simulations for predicting single-phase fluid flow in model porous media	7
Pillar based microfluidic approach to sorting of microparticle mixtures at various particle ratios	7
Characterization of optical diffraction by single nanochannel for aL–fL sample detection in nanofluidics	7
Molecular dynamics study on water evaporation/condensation parameters	7
Investigating oxygen transport efficiencies in precision-cut liver slice-based organ-on-a-chip devices	7
Investigation of the programmed cell death by encapsulated cytoskeleton drug liposomes using a microfluidic platform	7
Design of a low-voltage dielectrophoresis lab-on-the chip to separate tumor and blood cells	7
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering substrates prepared by controlled synthesis of gold nanobipyramids in microchannels	7
Dual sequentially addressable dielectrophoretic array for high-throughput, scalable, multiplexed droplet sorting	7
New insight into air flow distribution in alveoli based on air- and saline-filled lungs	7
Reversible bonding for microfluidic devices with UV release tape	7
Microfluidic focusing of microparticles utilizing negative magnetophoresis and oscillatory flow	7
Self-assembly of coated microdroplets at the sudden expansion of a microchannel	7
Enhancing the capture efficiency and homogeneity of single-layer flow-through trapping microfluidic devices using oblique hydrodynamic streams	7
Strategy for fast manufacturing of 3D hydrodynamic focusing multilayer microfluidic chips and its application for flow-based synthesis of gold nanoparticles	7
Cost-effective and rapid prototyping of PMMA microfluidic device via polymer-assisted bonding	6
General criteria for the estimation of effective slip length over corrugated surfaces	6
Thermally driven pumps and diodes in multistage assemblies consisting of microchannels with converging, diverging and uniform rectangular cross sections	6
Rarefied gas flow into vacuum through a channel with sudden contraction or expansion	6
Nonlinear forced vibrations of a slightly curved nanotube conveying fluid based on the nonlocal strain gradient elasticity theory	6
Optimization of annular microfluidic biosensor enhanced by active and passive effects using Taguchi’s method coupled with multi-layer perceptron neural networks (MLP-NN) models	6
An integrated droplet digital PCR gene chip for absolute quantification of nucleic acid	6
Optical measurements of oil release from calcite packed beds in microfluidic channels	6
3D microfluidics in PDMS: manufacturing with 3D molding	6
Investigation of MHD effects on micropolar–Newtonian fluid flow through composite porous channel	6
Self-powered microfluidic pump using evaporation from diatom biosilica thin films	6
Effects of surrounding pressure on cone–jet formation in electrospray process	6
Modeling of water wicking along fiber/matrix interface voids in unidirectional carbon/vinyl ester composites	6
Dispersion control in pressure-driven flow through bowed rectangular microchannels	6
Microfluidic soluto-hydrodynamics using interactive patterned wall-slip and oscillatory thermo-capillarity	5
Modeling and analysis of electrohydrodynamic printing under various pulsed voltage waveforms	5
Generation of femtoliter liquid droplets in gas phase by microfluidic droplet shooter	5
Enhanced particle focusing and sorting by multiple sheath stream in contraction–expansion microchannel	5
Portable microfluidic platform employing Young–Laplace pumping enabling flowrate controlled applications	5
Analyzing the critical mixing time for the liquid-phase reduction synthesis of monodisperse gold nanoparticles using glass microfluidics	5
Effect of various parameters on the distribution and extraction of platelets in a microfluidic system	5
Stick–slip behavior during electrowetting-on-dielectric: polarization and substrate effects	5
Electropermanent magnet-driven droplet size modulation for two-phase ferromicrofluidics	5
A simple projection photolithography method for low-cost rapid prototyping of microfluidic chips	5
Microfluidics geometries involved in effective blood plasma separation	5
Statistic estimation of cell compressibility based on acoustophoretic separation data	5
Generation of monodisperse micro-droplets within the stable narrowing jetting regime: effects of viscosity and interfacial tension	5
Numerical study of droplet sorting in an asymmetric Y-junction microfluidic by BEM and LS method	5
Microvalves for integrated selective droplet generation, splitting and merging on a chip	5
A smart microfluidic-based fish farm for zebrafish screening	5
Analysis on Couette flow of a micropolar fluid through a circular annulus filled with the porous medium	5
Magnetic nanodrug delivery in non-Newtonian blood flows	5
Carbon nanotubes (CNT) based nanofluid flow due to a rotating cylinder: static and dynamics models	5
A 3D hydrodynamic flow-focusing device for cell sorting	5
A new method for selective determination of creatinine using smartphone-based digital image	5
Microalgae separation using spiral inertial microchannel	5
Microfluidic design of tumor vasculature and nanoparticle uptake by cancer cells	5
Investigation of different geometrical configurations effect on mixing performance of passive split-and-recombine micromixer	5
Development of microfluidic platform capable of characterizing cytoplasmic viscosity, cytoplasmic conductivity and specific membrane capacitance of single cells	5
Rotational flows of viscoplastic fluid in a soft microfluidic channel	5
Nano-bubble Valve	5
Computational modelling of membrane gating in capsule translocation through microchannel with variable section	4
Effect of the internal degrees of freedom of the gas molecules on the heat and mass transfer in long circular capillaries	4
Pressure-driven generation of complex microfluidic droplet networks	4
Effect of cross-slot configuration in microfluidics on o/w emulsification at high throughput	4
Experimental investigation on digital offset switching strategy for precise dosing using digital multiple micropump infusion system	4
Sorting of circulating tumor cells based on the microfluidic device of a biomimetic splenic interendothelial slit array	4
A size reduction method for rapid digital PCR using thin-film chip and vacuum pouch microfluidic system	4
Clinical immunofluorescence comparison analysis of microfluidic chips for highly efficient detection of CTCs with colorectal cancer and other cancers	4
Intelligent droplet manipulation in electrowetting devices via capacitance-based sensing and actuation for self-adaptive digital microfluidics	4
Acoustophoretic agglomeration patterns of particulate phase in a host fluid	4
Flow characteristics prediction in a flow-focusing microchannel for a desired droplet size using an inverse model: experimental and numerical study	4
Energy-harvesting bioreactors: toward self-powered microfluidic devices, a mini-review	4
Supercritical CO2 applications in microfluidic systems	4
Recent hypotheses on the parameters of microchannel flow boiling: a comprehensive overview	4
Increasing flow rates in polydimethylsiloxane-based deterministic lateral displacement devices for sub-micrometer particle separation	4
Enhanced pinch flow fractionation using inertial streamline crossing	4
C3PE: counter-current continuous phase extraction for improved precision of in-droplet chemical reactions	4
Sheathless inertial microfluidic cell separation via a serpentine–contraction–expansion device coupled with a combinatorial extraction regulator	4
A study on the dynamic behavior of macromolecular suspension flow in micro-channel under thermal gradient using energy-conserving dissipative particle dynamics simulation	4
Rotatable microfluidic device for simultaneous study of bilateral chemosensory neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans	4
RETRACTED ARTICLE: One-parameter scaling transformations of Maxwell nanofluid with Ludwig–Soret and pedesis motion passed over stretching–shrinking surfaces	4
Dynamics of spark cavitation bubbles in a microchamber	4

Magnetic bead mixing in a microfluidic chamber induced by an in-plane rotating magnetic field	4
Development of microfluidic chip for dilation of slurry	4
Electrowetting-on-dielectric-induced nanodroplet splitting between two parallel plates	4
Electrical behaviour of ionic liquid confined in nanochannels	3
Inertial focusing and filtration of microparticles with expansion–contraction structures in microchannel	3
A low-cost and disposable capillary-based paper sensor for measuring blood-plasma viscosity using a smartphone app	3
Characterization of red blood cell deformability induced by acoustic radiation force	3
Flow rate-controlled pipetting for microfluidics: second-generation flexible hydraulic reservoir (FHRv2)	3
Fully inkjet-printed glucose assay fabricated on highly porous pigment coating	3
Water transport behaviors in a CTT-type nanotube system	3
Liquid drops on compliant and non-compliant substrates: an ellipsoid-based fitting for approximating drop shape and volume	3
Multiscale modelling of capillary imbibition in 3D-printed porous microfluidic channels	3
A Quantitative study of the dynamic response of soft tubing for pressure-driven flow in a microfluidics context	3
Electroosmotic flow of two-layer fluid containing Oldroyd-B fluid with fractional derivative in a rotating microparallel channel	3
Viscoelastic flow behavior and formation of dead zone around triangle-shaped pillar array in microchannel	3
Efficient label-free CTC enrichment using novel elevated height chip chamber by vortex technology	3
Paper-based optimized chemical fuel cell with laser-scribed graphene electrodes for energy harvesting	3
Automated monitoring and positioning of single microparticle via ultrasound-driven microbubble streaming	3
Deep-learning-assisted extraction of height-averaged velocity from scalar signal transport in a shallow microfluidic channel	3
Multiscale simulations of interfacial slip for polymer melts under shear flow	3
A short review of spiral microfluidic devices with distinct cross-sectional geometries	3
Quantitative numerical analysis of micro-thermal transpiration pump using kinetic theory of gases	3
Directed motion of two-component droplets on wedge-shaped composite copper surfaces without back-end pinning	3
Cubic autocatalysis-based activation energy and thermophoretic diffusion effects of steady micro-polar nano-fluid	3
Glass capillary assembled microfluidic three-dimensional hydrodynamic focusing device for fluorescent particle detection	3
A novel and low-cost smartphone integrated paper-based sensor for measuring starch adulteration in milk	3
Magnetofluidic spreading in circular chambers under a uniform magnetic field	3
Experimental study on inertial focusing pattern in asymmetric contraction–expansion array microchannel	3
A high-throughput label-free time-stretch acoustofluidic imaging cytometer for single-cell mechanotyping	3
Transport of solute and solvent driven by lubrication pressure through non-deformable permeable membranes	3
A new method for analytical modeling of microfluidic extraction	3
Preparation of cobalt oxide and tin dioxide nanofluids and investigation of their thermophysical properties	3
The preparation of peppermint oil/2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin/chitosan composite microcapsule and their prolonged retaining ability	3
Bio-inspired uniform flow microfluidic sensor platform for multi-analyte sensing: a simulation-based outflow and injection study	3
Analysis of droplet displacement during transport of polydisperse emulsion as drug carriers in microchannels	3
Automated microparticle positioning using a pair of ultrasound-actuated microbubbles for microfluidic applications	3
A 3D tubular structure with droplet generation and temperature control for DNA amplification	2
PDMS-based microfluidic capillary pressure-driven viscometry and application to Drosophila melanogaster’s hemolymph	2
Electrokinetic oscillation, railing, and enrichment of submicron particles along 3D microelectrode tracks	2
Surface acoustic wave-assisted microfluidic isolation of aptamers	2
Micro-polymerase chain reaction for point-of-care detection and beyond: a review microfluidics and nanofluidics	2
Effect of hollow microneedle geometry structure on mechanical stability and microfluidic flow for transdermal drug delivery applications	2
Nitrite enhanced detection from saliva by simple geometrical modifications of paper-based micromixers	2
Droplet-based fabrication of alginate hydrogel microparticles in presence of surfactants	2
On-demand formation of heterogeneous gel fibers using two-dimensional micronozzle array	2
Electrohydrodynamic instability between three immiscible fluids in a microchannel: lubrication analysis	2
Synthesis of gold nanoparticles with different sizes and morphologies using a single LTCC-based microfluidic system for point-of-care use in personalized medicine	2
Patterned threads as solid-state reagent storage and delivery medium for automated periodic colorimetric monitoring of the environment	2
Thermally stable and durable superhydrophobic surfaces on stainless steel sheets with microholes via acid pretreatment and modification with self-assembled monolayers	2
Coriolis Effect Particles Segregator (CEPS): the feasibility of scaling up lab-on-a-chip separation	2
Controllable fusion of multicellular spheroids using acoustofluidics	2
Effect of walls on the motion of magnetically driven superparamagnetic microparticles	2
Fabrication of elastomeric microfluidic channels based on light-curing electrostatic printing	2
Design and research of the one-way microsphere valve and the PDMS film electromagnetic micropump	2
Numerical study of the thermal performance and pressure drops of water-based Al2O3 - Cu hybrid nanofluids of different compositions in a microchannel heat sink	2
Optimizing on-chip concentration of DNA molecules against a nanoslit barrier	2
Microwave irradiation-based rapid curing of PDMS for microfluidic applications	2
Microcapsules with controlled magnetic response	2
Generation of double emulsions from commercial single-emulsion microfluidic chips: a quality-control study	2
Facile and highly efficient loading and freezing of cryoprotectants for oocyte vitrification based on planar microfluidics	2
An empirical model for lateral flow in horizontally stratified flows	2
Development of microfluidic platform that enables ‘on-chip’ imaging of cells exposed to shear stress and cyclic stretch	2
The fabrication of integrated and three-layer SU-8 nozzles for electrohydrodynamic printing	2
Leveraging perturbation method for the analysis of field-driven microflow of Carreau fluid	2
Copper capillaries with lubricant-infused walls: fabrication and drag reduction performance	2
The mechanisms and properties of inertial microfluidics: from fundamental models to biomedical applications	2
Stability and dynamic characteristics of rough nanotubes conveying nanoflow	2
Analysis of interfacial mixing zone and mixing index in microfluidic channels	2
Multiple interactions between microfluidic droplets and on-chip pneumatic valves	2
Effect of active mixing on capture efficiency in heterogeneous microfluidic immunosensor	2
A microfluidic interfacing connection system ($$\upmu $$FICS) combining simplicity, minimalism, robustness, high-pressure, reusability and low cost	2
Wear behavior of microgroove texture of cemented carbide tool prepared by laser surface texture	2
Acoustofluidic microdevice for precise control of pressure nodal positions	2
Multiphysics approach for fluid and charge transport in paper-based microfluidics	2
Super-hydrophilic track for rapid directional transport of water droplets on the superhydrophobic surface	2
A practical and cost-effective method to make permanently bonded acoustofluidic chips reconfigurable	2
A microfluidic device for capturing malaria-infected red blood cells by magnetophoretic force using an array of V- and W-shaped nickel microstructures	2
Microfluidic channels of adjustable height using deformable elastomer	2
Pervaporation-induced drying in networks of channels of variable width	2
A hierarchical levitating cluster containing transforming small aggregates of water droplets	2
Surface functionalization of low-cost textile-based microfluidics for manipulation of electrophoretic selectivity of charged analytes	2
Modulation of cancer stemness property in head and neck cancer cells via circulatory fluid shear stress	2
Particle timing and spacing control in microchannel flow by applying periodic force over space and time	2
Numerical modeling of photothermal effect in nanofluidic channels	2
Retraction Note: One‑parameter scaling transformations of Maxwell nanofuid with Ludwig–Soret and pedesis motion passed over stretching–shrinking surfaces	2
Numerical characterization and optimization of the acoustic device for heterogeneous immunoassays	2