Full Description
This book provides a well-focused and comprehensive overview of novel technologies involved in advanced microfluidics based diagnosis via various types of prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers. This authors examine microfluidics based diagnosis in the biomedical field as an upcoming field with extensive applications. It provides a unique approach and comprehensive technology overview for diagnosis management towards early stages of various bioanalytes via cancer diagnostics diabetes, alzheimer disease, toxicity in food products, brain and retinal diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and bacterial infections etc. Thus, this book would encompass a combinatorial approach of medical science, engineering and biomedical technology. The authors provide a well-focused and comprehensive overview of novel technologies involved in advanced microfluidics based diagnosis via various types of prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers. Moreover, this book contains detailed description on the diagnosis of novel techniques. This book would serve as a guide for students, scientists, researchers, and microfluidics based point of care technologies via smart diagnostics and to plan future research in this valuable field.
Contents
Chapter 1 The Basic Concept for Microfluidics-Based Devices
Chapter 2 Role of Microfluidics-Based Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) for Clinical Applications
Chapter 3 Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices for Glucose Detection
Chapter 4 Microfluidics-Based Point-of-Care Diagnostic Devices
Chapter 5 Microfluidics Device for Isolation of Circulating Tumor Cells in Blood
Chapter 6 3D-Printed Microfluidic Device with Integrated Biosensors for Biomedical Applications
Chapter 7 Integrated Biosensors for Rapid and Point-of-Care Biomedical Diagnosis
Chapter 8 Paper-Based Microfluidics Devices with Integrated Nanostructured Materials for Glucose Detection
Chapter 9 Microfluidics Devices as Miniaturized Analytical Modules for Cancer Diagnosis
Chapter 10 Analytical Devices with Instrument-Free Detection Based on Paper Microfluidics
Chapter 11 Micromixers and Microvalves for Point-of-Care Diagnosis and Lab-on-a-Chip Applications
Chapter 12 Microfluidic Contact Lenses for Ocular Diagnostics
Chapter 13 Microfluidic Platforms for Wound Healing Analysis
Chapter 14 Chromatographic Separation and Visual Detection on Wicking Microfluidics Devices
Chapter 15 Microfluidic Electrochemical Sensor System for Simultaneous Multi Biomarker Analyses
Chapter 16 Commercialization of Microfluidic Point-of-Care Diagnostic Devices
