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Flexible and disposable paper- and plastic-based gel micropads for nematode handling, imaging, and chemical testing

open access: yesAPL Bioengineering, 2017
Today, the area of point-of-care diagnostics is synonymous with paper microfluidics where cheap, disposable, and on-the-spot detection toolkits are being developed for a variety of chemical tests.
Zach Njus   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of Paper-Based Bi-Material Cantilever Actuator for Microfluidic Biosensors

open access: yesBiosensors, 2023
This research explores the dynamics of a fluidically loaded Bi-Material cantilever (B-MaC), a critical component of μPADs (microfluidic paper-based analytical devices) used in point-of-care diagnostics.
Ashutosh Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paper-Based Microfluidic Device with a Gold Nanosensor to Detect Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater in Bangladesh

open access: yesMicromachines, 2017
In this paper, we present a microfluidic paper-based analytical device (μPAD) with a gold nanosensor functionalized with α-lipoic acid and thioguanine (Au–TA–TG) to detect whether the arsenic level of groundwater from hand tubewells in Bangladesh is ...
Mosfera A. Chowdury   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorimetric Paper-Based Sensors against Cancer Biomarkers

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Cancer is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Detection and quantification of cancer biomarkers plays a critical role in cancer early diagnosis, screening, and treatment.
Mariana C. C. G. Carneiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A dendrimer enhanced CRISPR/Cas12a performance for the evaluation of acidogenic capacity in cariogenic bacteria

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
A CRISPR/Cas12a‐powered dendritic DNA nanostructure is assembled to create confined enzymatic microdomains, enabling ultrasensitive detection. Integrated into a paper‐based origami biosensor, it allows equipment‐free on‐site quantification of acidogenic pathogens for the early diagnosis of dental caries.
Yuan Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double-sided 3D printing on paper towards mass production of three-dimensional paper-based microfluidic analytical devices (3D-μPADs)

open access: yes, 2018
Recently, much effort has been focused on developing three-dimensional, paper-based microfluidic analytical devices (3D-μPADs) targetingin vitrodiagnostics.
Yong Duk Han   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A portable system for economical nucleic acid amplification testing

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Introduction: Regular and rapid large-scale screening for pathogens is crucial for controlling pandemics like Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In this study, we present the development of a digital point-of-care testing (POCT) system utilizing ...
Hui Dong   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wearable biofluids colorimetric biosensors

open access: yesFlexMat, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 299-326, June 2026.
Wearable and flexible colorimetric sensors enable real‐time, non‐invasive detection through visible color changes. Advances in materials and device engineering have driven their development; however, challenges remain in sensitivity, selectivity, and scalable manufacturing.
Zhaoyuan Lyu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Raman Characterization of Nanoparticle Transport in Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices (μPADs)

open access: yes, 2015
There is great interest in the use of microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs) for low-cost diagnostics. In this contribution, we illustrate the utility of Raman spectral imaging for both μPAD characterization and for quantification of the ...
Rebecca Halvorson Lahr (1605370)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Microengineering the Liver: Strategies for Constructing Functional Liver‐on‐a‐Chip Devices

open access: yesExploration, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2026.
This review summarizes recent advances in liver‐on‐a‐chip (LOC) technologies, including fabrication strategies and functional integration approaches, and discusses their promising applications in drug screening and related biomedical fields. ABSTRACT Reliable in vitro liver models are indispensable for researching liver diseases and developing ...
Jie Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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