The microfluidic fabrication technologies covered in this book provide an up-to-date view, allowing the community to think of new ways to overcome challenges faced in this field. The focus is on existing and emerging technologies not currently being analyzed extensively elsewhere, providing a unique perspective and much-needed content. The editors have crafted this book to be accessible to all levels of academics from graduate students, researchers, and professors working in the fields of biosensors, microfluidics design, material science, analytical chemistry, biomedical devices, and biomedical engineering. It can also be useful for industry professionals working for microfluidic device manufacturers, or in the industry of biosensors and biomedical devices.
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Printed microfluidic biosensors and their
biomedical applications
Jacky Fong Chuen Loo, Aaron Ho Pui Ho and
Wing Cheung Mak
CHAPTER 2 Design and fabrication technologies for
microfluidic sensors
Anis Nurashikin Nordin and Asrulnizam Abd Manaf
CHAPTER 3 Lab-in-a-fiber biosensors
Kaiwei Li, Jiajia Wang, Wenchao Zhou, Shuwen Zeng,
Tuan Guo and Lei Wei
CHAPTER 4 Flexible and mountable microfluidics for wearable
biosensors
Lingyin Meng, Itthipon Jeerapan and Wing Cheung Mak
CHAPTER 5 Advanced techniques for manufacturing
paper-based microfluidic analytical devices
Aroosha Faheem and Stefano Cinti
CHAPTER 6 Digital microfluidic biosensors
Yuye Wang, Shuwen Zeng, Georges Humbert and
Ho-Pui Ho
CHAPTER 7 Emerging functional materials for microfluidic
biosensors
Warakorn Limbut, Kiattisak Promsuwan, Supatinee
Kongkaew, Panote Thavarungkul and Wing Cheung Mak
CHAPTER 8 Smartphone and microfluidic systems in medical
and food analysis
A.S. Tsagkaris, J.L.D. Nelis, K. Campbell, C.T. Elliott,
J. Pulkrabova and J. Hajslova
CHAPTER 9 CMOS-based microanalysis systems
Tugba Kilic, Sara S. Ghoreishizadeh and Sandro Carrara
CHAPTER 10 Microfluidic-based plasmonic biosensors
Yanting Liu and Xuming Zhang
CHAPTER 11 Fiber-optic devices for sensing, manipulating, and
imaging cells in vitro and in vivo
Shaodi Zhu, Shuwen Zeng, Yuye Wang, Ho-Pui Ho and
Wu Yuan
Authors
Wing Cheung Mak Department of Biomedical Engineering,The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR. Wing Cheung Mak received his BSc in chemistry and PhD in bioengineering from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and became a docent at the Link�ping University, Sweden. He has over 20 years of international research experience in Sweden, Singapore, Germany, and Hong Kong focusing on biosensors and materials science. He has expertise in the field of biosensors and bioelectronics, wearable biosensors, lateral-flow membrane-based biosensors, and analytical chemistry and a strong interest in advanced transducer materials and microfluidic design and fabrication strategies to improve biosensor performance. Currently, he is an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He has authored over 80 scientific research articles covering the fields of biosensors, bioelectronics, analytical chemistry, materials science, and biomedical engineering. He is actively interested in transferring academic research to industrial applications. He has considerable experience in industrial R&D as a technical manager and entrepreneur of spin-off companies. He is the inventor of several patent families in the field of biosensors and healthcare diagnostics. Aaron Ho Pui Ho Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China, People's Republic. Professor Ho received his BEng and PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Nottingham. Currently a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, he has over 30 years of research experience in academia and industry. Started as a compound semiconductor material scientist, his current interests focus at nano-sized semiconductor materials for photonic and sensor applications, optical instrumentation, surface plasmon resonance biosensors, lab-on-a-chip and biophotonics. As keen supporter of university-industry collaboration, he has founded of a spin-off company to commercialize phase-sensitive surface plasmon resonance biosensors and lab-on-a-disc. He has published over 400 peer-reviewed articles, 33 Chinese and 6 US patents in the field of sensor instrumentation. He is a Fellow of SPIE and HKIE.
