POSTS TAGGED AS lab-on-a-chip

Liquid Metal Microfluidics Without a Pump

Liquid Metal Microfluidics Without a Pump
Microfluidic and lab-on-a-chip devices use a pump to move the sample through the analytical channels.  [MORE]

Nano-Bioprobe Device

Nano Bio Probe in a Single Cell
Researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology have taken an important [MORE]

“Microfluidic Vortex” Lab-on-a-Chip

Purdue Biosensor
It works like a cream separator, but it relies on laser light and electric fields to separate particles [MORE]

Hand-Held Blood Analyzer for Malaria

NanoMal Blood Analysis Unit for Malaria
Foreseen almost as a micro pathology lab in the space of an over-the-counter [MORE]

Micro-Sorting Cancer and Normal Cells

Microfluidic Chemostat
Researchers in the Microfluidics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins have devised a lab chip that flows a blood sample [MORE]

UV-Emitting LED’s

Nanocrystals in Glass
Relying on the electrochemical properties of tin oxides, engineers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and the [MORE]

“Photoelectricwetting” Activates MEMS Devices

Light-Actuated Cantilever
First, imagine a drop of water on a waxed car hood: the drop beads up.  Then, on an [MORE]

A Fertility Chip

Fertility Chip
By now, Ph.D. candidate Loes Segerick should have received her degree from the University of Twente (Enschede, The [MORE]

Nanoscale Lipid Vesicle Platform for Millions of Tests on One Chip

Nanolipid Vescile Platform
The ability to make incredibly small containers from phospholipids (liposomes) has been known since the early 1960’s, [MORE]

Stamping Out Lab Chips

Stamped Sample
Besides the $1,000 genome sequence, wouldn’t it be nice to have a ten cent medical lab-on-a-chip that could [MORE]

Digital Microfluidics

Lab-on-a Chip
Bioengineering professor Aaron Wheeler, at the University of Toronto, has
Dr. Aaron Wheeler
developed an automated lab-on-a-chip system for analyzing [MORE]

Paper Microfluidics Device

Purdue Microfluidic Device
Most microfluidics “chips” are made of glass or plastic with etched channels, though several research groups have [MORE]

Sperm Counting Fertility Chip

Fertility Analyzer
Nanotechnologists at the University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands) have developed a lab-on-a-chip which counts sperm as [MORE]

Nanosensing Pathogens

Lab-on-a-chip technology seems to advance every day.  Recently, University of Rochester
DNA Nanosensors
Medical Center researchers reported on their nanosensor approach which [MORE]