Application type: Setup: microfluidic flow control

Real-Time Fluorescence Analysis of Mixing in a Tesla Micromixer Summary This study characterizes the mixing performance of a Tesla-type passive micromixer (Fluidic 1677) using real-time fluorescence analysis under pressure-driven flow control. By examining the interaction between distilled water and Sulforhodamine B across various flow rates and ratios, the research demonstrates that mixing develops cumulatively through … Continued

Mechanoactivation of Single Stem Cells in Microgels Using a 3D-Printed Stimulation Device Summary This application note is based on the work of Nergishan İyisan, Oliver Hausdörfer, Chen Wang, Lukas Hiendlmeier, Philipp Harder, Bernhard Wolfrum, and Berna Özkale Edelmann, from the Technical University of Munich, who introduced the 3D-PRESS platform for mechanoactivation of single stem cells … Continued

High-Resolution Microfluidic Device for Precise Oil-in-Water Emulsion and Coalescence Analysis Emulsion stability This application note describes oil-in-water droplet generation and coalescence analysis in petroleum samples, addressing challenges in emulsion stability studies (based on the published work: A Hydrophilic 3D-Printed Microfluidic Device for Emulsion Studies: Preliminary Observations on the Role of Naphthenic Acids in Coalescence, Lucas … Continued

Water-In-Oil Droplet Generation under Microscopy Monitoring Droplet Microfluidics: Precise Control for Reliable Research Droplet microfluidics, a key subfield of microfluidics, focuses on the manipulation of tiny, discrete droplets within microchannels. These droplets, typically ranging from picoliters to nanoliters in volume, are essential for various scientific and industrial applications. Examples include drug delivery, food processing, cosmetics, … Continued

Direct-Ink-Writing Flow Control with Elveflow Pressure Sensor What is Direct-Ink-Writing? Direct-ink-writing (DIW) is a method of additive manufacturing whereby fluid material, referred to as ink, is extruded through a syringe and nozzle onto a substrate to build a part later-by-layer (Ink Printing). DIW is proving to be an emergent technology with applications in: Production of … Continued

Utilizing a high precision microfluidic dead-end filtration setup to achieve global alignment of single walled carbon nanotubes This application note on how to utilize high precision microfluidic for single walled carbon nanotube alignment was written by Christian Rust, Han Li, Georgy Gordeev, Manuel Spari, Markus Guttmann, Qihao Jin, Stephanie Reich & Benjamin S. Flavel. A … Continued

How do you synchronize a microscope with a microfluidic perfusion system? To create a solution that enables the synchronization of a microscope with a microfluidic perfusion system, Elveflow joined forces with the Biozentrum Imaging core facility at the University of Basel and Olympus France. Introduction | When microscopy meets microfluidics Collaborating to create adaptable, integrated … Continued