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A review of commercial and laboratory-based microfluidic devices based on glass and/or silicon substrates. [PDF]

RSC Adv
Deb A, Nagesh G, Harrison T, Spicer D, Ting DS, Ahamed MJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang, Zixuan Zhang, Bingyan Li, Junkai Wang, Hongcheng Gu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Facile Method Based on Faster R-CNN for Cell Detection in Microfluidic Devices. [PDF]

Anal Chem
Aubry G, Zhao Y, Shappell E, Wheelock JM, Lu H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu, Bin Cui, Xumin Huang, Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, T. Thang Vo‐Doan, Ruirui Qiao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paper-Based Microfluidic Devices: A Powerful Strategy for Rapid Detection. [PDF]

Micromachines (Basel)
Liu X, Xu W, Jiang H, Liu R, Kong Z, Zhu J, Sun Z, Jiao S, Li W, Wang Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Superlubricated Magnetically Steerable Microcatheter with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Channels

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A magnetically steerable microcatheter with integrated optical and fluidic channels is developed for multifunctional navigation in tortuous anatomical environments. A surface‐grafted hydrogel coating enables low‐friction actuation. The device demonstrates stable light and fluid delivery during magnetic manipulation, offering a compact platform for ...
Yuntian Du, Ruokun He, Luqi Li, Hesheng Wang, Zhuo‐Chen Ma, Bing Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sponge-Based Flow Control in Laminate Capillary-Driven Electrochemical Microfluidic Devices for Viscous Sample Analysis. [PDF]

Anal Chem
Araújo DAG, Baldo TA, Paixão TRLC, Henry CS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi, Hemin Pan, Yang Zong, Yongfeng Mei, Jizhai Cui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiphoton‐Printed Microrobotic Arrays Powered by Discrete, Monolithically Integrated Hydrogel Actuators

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Functional surfaces are investigated as a foundation for reconfigurable microscale systems with sensing and actuation capabilities. Advances in additive manufacturing enable our development of planar arrays of hybrid‐material, compliant microdevices that convert environmental stimuli into programmed motion and visual responses.
Sandra Edward, Eric Nieto Gonzalez, Michael Gallegos, Thomas Golecki, Bryan Kaehr, Holly M. Golecki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The design and manufacture of massively scalable inertial focusing prototype microfluidic devices. [PDF]

PLoS One
Carvell T, Burgoyne P, Fraser AR, Bridle H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source