Washington: Defying gravitational forces, an Indian-origin scientist-led team has developed a new way of making surfaces that can actively control how fluids or particles move across them. The ...

The lack of a suitable experimental setup and a limited number of in vitro investigations have impeded understanding of the factors that have important roles in altering the drag force acting on tiny ...

HONG KONG, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Xin Tang from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) design a surface that can reconfigure its microscale topography and consequently switch its adhesion towards ...

Fluidic force microscopy (FluidFM) is a cutting-edge technique that integrates atomic force microscopy (AFM) with nanofluidics, enabling simultaneous imaging and manipulation of biological samples at ...

The free-surface motion of three-dimensional polymeric fluids will be studied by means of mathematical modeling, numerical analysis and numerical simulation. In this research project, two kinds of ...

Researchers have developed a new type of porous microneedle that can extract interstitial fluid from skin faster than ever before, without drawing ...