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The butterfly effect: bioinspired structural color
Synthetic dyes have found widespread application in almost all walks of modern life, including medicine, electronics, food and textiles....
Yun Ding
Apr 11, 20221 min read
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Rapid blood diagnostics using imaging flow cytometry
Flow cytometry is the gold-standard technique for enumerating and sorting cellular populations. Although modern-day flow cytometers are...
Sarah Duclos Ivetich
Mar 28, 20222 min read
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A Novel microfluidic platform for C. elegans live imaging
New findings shed light on the connection between vulva and uterus development. A collaboration with the Hajnal group at the University...
Eunhee Cho
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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An Amplification-Free Electrochemical CRISPR/Cas Biosensor for Drug-Resistant Bacteria
As the evolution of resistant microbes continues, there is a growing need for understanding and quickly classifying the resistances of...
Jake Lesinski
Sep 13, 20211 min read
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Understanding Ageing using Microfluidics
Major breakthroughs in medical care have led to a dramatic increase in human life expectancy over the last century. Unfortunately, all...
Prerit Mathur
Jul 7, 20212 min read
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Broad-band absorption spectroscopy in picoliter droplets
Julie Probst, a final-year Ph.D. student in the deMello group at ETH Zürich, has shown for the first time that broad-band absorption...
Ankit Jain
Jun 11, 20211 min read
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Discovery of novel MOF growth pathways using microfluidics
Out-of-equilibrium MOF nucleation in microfluidics combined with molecular dynamics simulations unveils new crystallization pathways...
Thomas Moragues
Mar 30, 20212 min read
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Ultra-sensitive paper-based diagnostics
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification and silver nanoplates allow for single copy detection of MRSA Accurate testing for infectious...
Nathan Khosla
Mar 10, 20212 min read
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Rapid microfluidic mixing allows intelligent biocatalyst engineering
Microfluidic system extracts kinetics and thermodynamics of complex enzymatic reactions in high-throughput
Thomas Moragues
Mar 9, 20211 min read
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Ultra-fast imaging of single cells
Stroboscopic illumination and microfluidics allow for blur-free imaging of single cells at unprecedented speed
Chao Song
Mar 9, 20211 min read
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High-throughput microfluidics allows precision color-tuning of upconverting nanoparticles
Screening of a novel synthetic space achieves white-light emission Rare-earth doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have been of great...
Julia Nette
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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A sensitive and straightforward colorimetric test on paper to detect dangerous food toxins
A novel DNA-based colorimetric biosensor enables the ultra-sensitive detection of Ochratoxin A via starch-iodine complexation...
Julie Probst
Sep 18, 20202 min read
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