Sentences with phrase «make microfluidics devices»

Brilliant minds reach back to childhood to help them develop tiny transistors, study particle separation, make microfluidics devices, and fight cancer

The company makes microfluidic device (chip), which allows intracellular delivery of genetic material via mechanical squeezing of cells.

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The research «makes one wonder how far it is possible to go in constructing microfluidic «thinking devices,»» says chemist Irving Epstein of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.

The device is a unique example of microfluidics technology, sometimes called a lab - on - a-chip, that pushes water around in microscopic tubes and reservoirs made from the same cellophanelike plastic as soft contact lenses.

The findings, the result of microscopic analysis of bacteria inside microfluidic devices, were made by MIT postdoc Roberto Rusconi, former MIT postdoc Jeffrey Guasto (now an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Tufts University), and Roman Stocker, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at MIT.

Brown University engineers have demonstrated a technique for making 3 - D - printed biomaterials that can degrade on demand, which can be useful in making intricately patterned microfluidic devices or in making cell cultures than can change dynamically during experiments.

The researchers showed that they could use alginate as a template for making lab - on - a-chip devices with complex microfluidic channels.

The work for the making of the microfluidic devices at the BioMEMS Resource Center was supported by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering of the NIH (5P41EB002503 - 12).