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A review of sorting, separation and isolation of cells and microbeads for biomedical applications: microfluidic approaches by Dalili, Arash, Samiei, Ehsan, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Several biomedical analyses are performed on particular types of cells present in body samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses…”
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Multiphase flow in microfluidics: From droplets and bubbles to the encapsulated structures by Sattari, Amirmohammad, Hanafizadeh, Pedram, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Microfluidic technologies have a unique ability to control more precisely and effectively on two-phase flow systems in comparison with macro systems…”
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Selective detection of volatile organic compounds in microfluidic gas detectors based on “like dissolves like” by Paknahad, Mohammad, Mcintosh, Carmen, Hoorfar, Mina

“…This paper studies the effect of channel coating hydrophobicity and analyte polarity on the gas detection capability of a microfluidic-based gas detector. Two…”
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Microfluidics Integrated Biosensors: A Leading Technology towards Lab-on-a-Chip and Sensing Applications by Luka, George, Ahmadi, Ali, Najjaran, Homayoun, Alocilja, Evangelyn, DeRosa, Maria, Wolthers, Kirsten, Malki, Ahmed, Aziz, Hassan, Althani, Asmaa, Hoorfar, Mina

“…A biosensor can be defined as a compact analytical device or unit incorporating a biological or biologically derived sensitive recognition element immobilized…”
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Study of proton exchange membrane fuel cells using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy technique – A review by Rezaei Niya, Seyed Mohammad, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) technique is well established in recent years to study and diagnose proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC)…”
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On-chip-based electrochemical biosensor for the sensitive and label-free detection of Cryptosporidium by Luka, George S., Najjaran, Homayoun, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Cryptosporidium , an intestinal protozoan pathogen, is one of the leading causes of death in children and diarrhea in healthy adults. Detection of…”
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Exhaled Breath Analysis for Diabetes Diagnosis and Monitoring: Relevance, Challenges and Possibilities by Dixit, Kaushiki, Fardindoost, Somayeh, Ravishankara, Adithya, Tasnim, Nishat, Hoorfar, Mina

“…With the global population prevalence of diabetes surpassing 463 million cases in 2019 and diabetes leading to millions of deaths each year, there is a…”
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Portable on-chip colorimetric biosensing platform integrated with a smartphone for label/PCR-free detection of Cryptosporidium RNA by Luka, George S., Nowak, Ephraim, Toyata, Quin Robert, Tasnim, Nishat, Najjaran, Homayoun, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Cryptosporidium , a protozoan pathogen, is a leading threat to public health and the economy. Herein, we report the development of a portable, colorimetric…”
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Challenges and opportunities in exosome research—Perspectives from biology, engineering, and cancer therapy by Li, Xia, Corbett, Alexander L., Taatizadeh, Erfan, Tasnim, Nishat, Little, Jonathan P., Garnis, Cathie, Daugaard, Mads, Guns, Emma, Hoorfar, Mina, Li, Isaac T. S.

“…Exosomes are small (∼30–140 nm) lipid bilayer-enclosed particles of endosomal origin. They are a subset of extracellular vesicles (EVs) that are secreted by…”
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Nano-porous anodic alumina: fundamentals and applications in tissue engineering by Davoodi, Elham, Zhianmanesh, Masoud, Montazerian, Hossein, Milani, Abbas S., Hoorfar, Mina

“…Recently, nanomaterials have been widely utilized in tissue engineering applications due to their unique properties such as the high surface to volume ratio…”
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Label-Free Capacitive Biosensor for Detection of Cryptosporidium by Luka, George, Samiei, Ehsan, Dehghani, Soroush, Johnson, Thomas, Najjaran, Homayoun, Hoorfar, Mina

“…, an intestinal protozoan pathogen, is one of the leading causes of diarrhea in healthy adults and death in children. Detection of oocysts has become a high…”
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On a possible physical origin of the constant phase element by Rezaei Niya, Seyed Mohammad, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Despite the numerous use of the constant phase element (CPE) in the modeling of the impedance characteristics of the electrochemical systems, the physical…”
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Properties and Applications of Graphene and Its Derivatives in Biosensors for Cancer Detection: A Comprehensive Review by Pourmadadi, Mehrab, Soleimani Dinani, Homayoon, Saeidi Tabar, Fatemeh, Khassi, Kajal, Janfaza, Sajjad, Tasnim, Nishat, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases worldwide, and there is a critical need for diagnostic platforms for applications in early cancer detection. The…”
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Quantifying the dielectrophoretic force on colloidal particles in microfluidic devices by Abedini-Nassab, Roozbeh, Wirfel, Jake, Talebjedi, Bahram, Tasnim, Nishat, Hoorfar, Mina

“…We use theory, simulation, and experiment to quantify the dielectrophoretic force produced on spherical colloidal particles exposed to an interdigitated…”
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Process modeling of the ohmic loss in proton exchange membrane fuel cells by Niya, Seyed Mohammad Rezaei, Hoorfar, Mina

“…•The impedance of the ohmic loss in PEM fuel cells is analytically determined.•The equivalent circuit and impedance characteristics are specified.•The…”
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Microfluidic-Based Oxygen (O 2 ) Sensors for On-Chip Monitoring of Cell, Tissue and Organ Metabolism by Azimzadeh, Mostafa, Khashayar, Patricia, Amereh, Meitham, Tasnim, Nishat, Hoorfar, Mina, Akbari, Mohsen

“…Oxygen (O ) quantification is essential for assessing cell metabolism, and its consumption in cell culture is an important indicator of cell viability. Recent…”
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Parametric study on the geometrical parameters of a lab-on-a-chip platform with tilted planar electrodes for continuous dielectrophoretic manipulation of microparticles by Dalili, Arash, Taatizadeh, Erfan, Tahmooressi, Hamed, Tasnim, Nishat, Rellstab-Sánchez, Pamela Inés, Shaunessy, Matthew, Najjaran, Homayoun, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Advances in lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices have led to significant improvements in the on-chip manipulation, separation, sorting, and isolation of particles and…”
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Online Drinking Water Quality Monitoring: Review on Available and Emerging Technologies by Banna, Muinul H., Imran, Syed, Francisque, Alex, Najjaran, Homayoun, Sadiq, Rehan, Rodriguez, Manuel, Hoorfar, Mina

“…Online drinking water quality monitoring technologies have made significant progress for source water surveillance and water treatment plant operation. The use…”
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Effect of Au nanoparticles on mitigating the negative impacts of humidity on ZnO gas sensors to detect triethylamine at room temperature by Alaghmandfard, Amirhossein, Fardindoost, Somayeh, Hoorfar, Mina

“…The impact of humidity on the efficiency of gas sensors has become highlighted in the realm of gas detection. Due to the complex relationship between humidity…”
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A Droplet-Based Microfluidic Impedance Flow Cytometer for Detection of Micropollutants in Water by Mohammadreza Aghel, Somayeh Fardindoost, Nishat Tasnim, Mina Hoorfar

“…Microplastics as micropollutants are widely spread in aquatic areas that can have a toxic effect on aquatic life. To reduce the potential risk they pose, it is…”
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