From Design to Performance: 3-D Printing-Enabled Optimization of Low-Cost Droplet Microfluidics

• Published in: IEEE sensors journal Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 63 - 70
• Main Authors: Anshori, Isa, Sarwono, Febricetta Zahraketzia, Fa’iq, Muhammad Azhar, Putra, Narendra Kurnia, Suwardy, Joko, Purwidyantri, Agnes, Prabowo, Briliant Adhi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) 01.01.2024
• Subjects: 3-D printers; Computational fluid dynamics; Design optimization; Droplets; Flow velocity; Low cost; Microfluidics; Performance evaluation; Three dimensional printing

Droplet microfluidic is a novel technique for screening applications that offers benefits such as high throughput, low sample consumption, and improved single-cell analysis capabilities. This technique involves creating and manipulating small droplets of fluid that can serve as discrete reactors for...