Nanofluidics

2nd International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab on Chip

March 4, 2018

Research on Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab on a chip has advanced rapidly over the past two decades, which is a cutting-edge subject and has great application potential in biochemistry, human [more...]

Nanofluidics – Recent Progress

January 22, 2018

Nanofluidics is the study and application of fluids in and around geometries with nanoscale characteristic dimensions. The field of nanofluidics is not brand-new. Some issues associated with nanoscale fluidics have been [more...]

Ultrafast Detection of a Cancer Biomarker Enabled by Innovative Nanobiodevice

April 27, 2017

Researchers have developed a nanobiodevice that can quickly and effectively separate microRNA, short lengths of ribonucleic acid present in bodily fluids, from mixtures of nucleic acids. The nanobiodevice contains a [more...]

1st International Electronic Conference on Micromachines and Applications

April 24, 2017

Letter from Editor: I am pleased to announce the 1st International Electronic Conference on Micromachines and Applications, which will be held on 1-15 November 2017 on this special platform, Sciforum, [more...]

WPI Researchers Build “Liquid Biopsy” Chip that Detects Metastatic Cancer Cells in a Drop of Blood

December 18, 2016

A chip developed by mechanical engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) can trap and identify metastatic cancer cells in a small amount of blood drawn from a cancer patient. The [more...]

Optofluidics 2017

December 4, 2016

Optofluidics 2017 continues a series of Conferences that provide a forum to promote scientific exchange and foster closer networks and collaborative ties between leading international optics and micro/nanofluidics researchers across [more...]

Unlocking DNA and Cancer Mysteries Using Nanopores

September 12, 2016

Cancer thrives when mutated cells undergo frequent division. Most anti-cancer drugs work by inserting themselves in between the DNA base pairs that encode our genetic information. This process is known [more...]

Novel Nanoscale Detection of Real-Time DNA Amplification Holds Promise for Diagnostics

September 12, 2016

A photo and a schematic illustration for a nanofluidic diffraction grating. Label-free signals based on a diffraction intensity change were attributed to amplification of DNA molecules, such as human papillomavirus [more...]

Lab-on-a-Chip, Microfluidics & Microarrays World Congress 2016

August 2, 2016

Bringing together researchers and industry participants from both academia and industry, Lab-on-a-Chip, Microfluidics & Microarrays World Congress will be taking place in San Diego, CA, USA on 26-28 September. Presentations [more...]

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Handbook: Chemistry, Physics, and Life Science Principles

August 1, 2016

Book Description Amazon Link | CRC Press Link Authors: Sushanta K. Mitra, Suman Chakraborty, September 20, 2011 by CRC Press Summary The Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Handbook: Two-Volume Set comprehensively captures [more...]

Custom-sized Nanocontainers Help Drug Delivery

April 17, 2016

In a recently patented NIST method for making precisely sized nanoscale capsules, a stream of fluid (isopropyl alcohol) containing dissolved biomolecules (the building blocks for the capsules) is focused by [more...]

Vancouver-based Nanomedicine Startup Targets Genetic Solution To Diseases

March 1, 2016

Microfluidic chip in the Precision NanoSystem (Image credit: PNI) Vancouver-based biotech firm Precision NanoSystems Inc. (PNI) has created a tabletop device that produces “self-assembling” molecules that carry drugs and gene [more...]

EMN Meeting on Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 2016

February 4, 2016

The paramount EMN Meeting on Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, April 05-08, 2016 will bring an opportunity for leading academic scientists, researchers and decision makers in the field of Nanomedicine to get their latest [more...]

Scientists Create A Low-cost, High-precision Glass Nano-engraving Technique (100nm)

January 23, 2016

In a joint study, scientists fr om the MIPT (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology), ICP (Institute of Chemical Physics) named after Semenov, MSU (Moscow State University) and IPCP (Institute [more...]

2016 International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip

September 9, 2015

An International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip will be held in a beautiful coast city, Dalian, China during June 10~12 of 2016. The objective of this conference is to [more...]

Microfluidic Chip-Capillary Electrophoresis Devices

September 6, 2015

Book Description Amazon Link | CRC Press Editor: Dr. Ying Sing Fung Capillary electrophoresis (CE) and microfluidic chip (MC) devices are relatively mature technologies, but this book demonstrates how they can [more...]

Microfluidics

September 6, 2015

Book Description Amazon Link | Wiley Link The goal of this book is to provide engineers and researchers the tools necessary for modelling, experimenting, and simulating these microflows as [more...]

International Micro Nano Conference 2015

July 12, 2015

Celebrating its 10th edition, the international MicroNanoConference ’15 takes place in the heart of vibrant Amsterdam. Microfluidics, Nano-Instrumentation and Surface Modification are the main topics of this industry and application [more...]

Advances in Microfluidics & Nanofluidics 2015

July 5, 2015

Advances in Microfluidics & Nanofluidics 2015 (AMN2015) is the sixth conference after successful meetings previously held in Hong Kong (2009), Singapore (2011), Dalian, China (2012), Notre Dame, USA (2013), Taipei, [more...]

Microfluidic Cell Culture Systems (Micro and Nano Technologies)

June 28, 2015

Book Description Amazon Link | Elsevier Link The fields of microfluidics and BioMEMS are significantly impacting cell biology research and applications through the application of engineering solutions to human disease and [more...]