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Cavity Dynamics and Splashing Mechanism in Droplets
This brief explores the pivotal realm of droplet cavitation, a subject of great significance for enhancing fuel atomization and improving various...
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Janus Particles and Janus Droplets
This chapter will consider particles with two different hemispheres. Such heterogeneous particles will be referred as “Janus Particles”. The name... -
Phase-separated droplets swim to their dissolution
Biological macromolecules can condense into liquid domains. In cells, these condensates form membraneless organelles that can organize chemical...
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Coordinating Multiple Droplets in Planar Array Digital Microfluidics System
This paper presents an approach to coordinate the motions of droplets in digital microfluidic systems used for biochemical analysis. A digital... -
Lipid droplets and cellular lipid flux
Lipid droplets are dynamic organelles that store neutral lipids, serve the metabolic needs of cells, and sequester lipids to prevent lipotoxicity and...
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Microglia Lipid Droplets in Physiology and Neurodegeneration
Lipid droplets (LDs) are dynamic organelles found in organisms ranging from yeast to humans. Originally thought of as inert lipid-storing structures,... -
The dynamics of vertical coalescence of acoustically levitated droplets
Mobility manipulation of liquid droplets is an important task of digital imicrofluidics. Acoustic levitation has revolutionised the contactless...
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A Perspective Review of Droplets and Bubbles Formation in Microfluidics
Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid two-phase flow are widely used in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering and other fields such as separation,...
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Coalescence of Disc-Shaped Falling Droplets Inside Quiescent Liquid Media
The coalescence of two disc-shaped droplets falling under the effect of gravity inside a quiescent liquid medium is studied using particle image... -
Manipulation of dynamic behavior of impacting droplets by surface patterns
This work explores the manipulation method for controlling the dynamic behavior of impacting droplets using surface patterns. By designing and...
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Magnetic Microtweezers for High-Throughput Bioseparation in Sub-Nanoliter Droplets
Multiomics studies at single-cell level require small volume manipulation, high throughput analysis, and multiplexed detection, characteristics that... -
Microscopic behavior of nano-water droplets on a silica glass surface
Recent advancements in computational science and interfacial measurements have sparked interest in microscopic water droplets and their diverse...
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Collision Behaviors of Two Successive Compound Droplets in an Abrupt Expansion Microchannel
In the present paper, merging of two successive compound droplets in an abrupt expansion microchannel using direct numerical simulations is...
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Could Cytoplasmic Lipid Droplets be Linked to Inefficient Oxidative Phosphorylation in Cancer?
Purpose of ReviewTriglyceride-rich cytoplasmic lipid droplets are present in many malignant cancers. It remains controversial as to whether the lipid...
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Size and velocity correlation for splashing droplets generated by jet im**ement
Municipal drainage systems can transmit harmful microorganisms such as COVID-19 virus through wastewater as well as drain airflow with suspended tiny...
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Deflection of sliding droplets by dielectrophoresis force on a superhydrophobic surface
In this study, we experimentally identify the effect of liquid dielectrophoresis (LDEP) force on a superhydrophobic surface in directing the...
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An Approach to Automated Detection of Sessile Droplets in Mixed Convection
A method for the measurement of position and size of sessile water droplets is presented. Droplets originate from condensation on a plane vertical... -
Kinetic trap** organizes actin filaments within liquid-like protein droplets
Several actin-binding proteins (ABPs) phase separate to form condensates capable of curating the actin network shapes. Here, we use computational...
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Janus particle-engineered structural lipiodol droplets for arterial embolization
Embolization (utilizing embolic materials to block blood vessels) has been considered one of the most promising strategies for clinical disease...
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Are lipid droplets the picnic basket of brain tumours?
Are lipid droplets (LDs) necessary to maintain the viability of brain tumour cells as they move to new nutrient-poor environments? In turn, could...