A new modified silicone rubber for cancer-on-chip applications improves cell adhesion and drug testing, paving the way for ...

Fluidic elastomer actuators (FEAs) are pressurized tubes or membranes that can be easily rearranged into complex mechanical ...

Membrane proteins are proteins found in cell membranes, either at the surface or on intracellular organelles. Integral membrane proteins such as receptors and ion channels span the membrane ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Polysiloxanes are versatile polymeric materials with widespread applications in ...

Designing a proton-exchange membrane that will balance the efficiency, durability and safety requirements for hydrogen production requires careful consideration of materials and chemistry Among the ...

The development of stable and standardized in vitro cytotoxicity testing models is essential for drug discovery and personalized medicine. Microfluidic technologies, recognized for their small size, ...

TEH-TS integrates TENG and EMG into a simple and elegant design. As for TENG, aluminum foil and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) membranes constitute a double-sided sandwich structure for charge transfer.

Dimensions and different parts of the chip can be observed in this 3D representation. The upper part forming the culture chamber and the two lower parts forming the gas chamber can be easily ...

The chip is fabricated with polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and consists of a cylindrical well-covered by a thin membrane. Cells cultured on top of the membrane can be subjected to fast changes in oxygen ...