Articles by yzhou24

Physico-Chemical Formulation and Microfluidics Help Develop 3d Metamaterials

January 4, 2015

Now, researchers at the Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal (CNRS) and the Institut de Mécanique et d’Ingénierie de Bordeaux (CNRS/Université de Bordeaux/Bordeaux INP/Arts et Métiers ParisTech) have developed the first [more...]

Market and Technology Analysis on Tissue Engineering

January 4, 2015

Microfluidics is playing an increasing role in tissue engineering, especially as it pertains to development of organ-on-a-chip systems. [Credit: science photo/Fotolia] TissueEngineeringLandscapePartII in PDF format The focus of this GEN [more...]

JetXpert

December 10, 2014

About the company: Instrument company for providing solutions for drop-in-flight analysis, including inkjet printing systems and deposition systems. Contact Information: ImageXpert Inc. 460 Amherst Street Nashua, NH, 03063 USA [more...]

Oxford Laser, Inc.

November 24, 2014

About the company: Designer and manufacturer of laser micromachining and high speed imaging system. Applications of high speed imaging systems include spray pattern and plume geometry measurement, particle size measurement [more...]

microLIQUID

November 17, 2014

About the company: microLIQUID is a chip vendor for fabricating microfluidic structures, integrate electrodes on microstructures and chip interface. Handling materials for microfluidic structures include polymers ,such as SU-8, [more...]

3D Acoustic Levitation-Particle Manipulation

October 24, 2014

Japanese scientists have been successful in moving an object in a three-dimensional space through a complex system of acoustic levitation, surpassing previous research endeavors that lifted the objects in two [more...]

Piezoelectric Generator and Actuator

October 19, 2014

This video is a tutorial of how to examine the piezoelectric elements in a lighter and a buzzer. The steps of disassembly as well as testing and exploration are shown. [more...]

Paper Microfluidics

October 19, 2014

This video is a tutorial on creating a paper microfluidic device through wax curing, droplet test, and choosing proper channels. Applications are demonstrated as well, including mixing and chemical sensors. [more...]

Flow Cytometry and Inkjet Technology

October 19, 2014

Cytometry is a general name for a group of biological methods used to measure various parameters of cells. Parameters which can be measured by cytometry are cell size and morphology, [more...]

Beauty of Science: Droplet Dancing-I

October 14, 2014

This video covers the spontaneous motion of dyed liquid droplets as they interact with one another. After explaining surface tension’s role, the video reveals several cool examples of this [more...]

Microfluidics: The Most Important Advancement in Biology You May Have Never Heard Of

October 13, 2014

Authors: Chris Wood, Casey’s Research We’re on the cusp of a revolution in life-science research. This revolution promises to bring with it better ways to detect cancer and other diseases, as [more...]

3D laser lithography

October 13, 2014

Additive manufacturing (AM) or three-dimensional (3D) printing is hitting the headlines with ever-spectacular developments. While AM has been used for years as the de facto standard for rapid prototyping in architectural, [more...]

Nanomotor in Drug Delivery Application

October 13, 2014

Researchers at the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin say they have built the smallest, fastest and longest-running synthetic motor to date. The nanomotor is [more...]

Ultra Highspeed Micromachining with End Mill

October 13, 2014

Ultra Highspeed Micromachining with End Mill from Mohawk Innovative Technology. This micromachining approach is useful in fabricating micro structures on mold inserts or some micro components directly on metal substrates, [more...]