Droplet microfluidics for the study of artificial cells

Stepwise Synthesis of Giant Unilamellar Vesicles on a Microfluidic Assembly Line

(2011) Sandro Matosevic et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthetic in vitro transcriptional oscillators

(2011) J. Kim et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Programming an in vitro DNA oscillator using a molecular networking strategy

(2011) K. Montagne et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Microdroplets in Microfluidics: An Evolving Platform for Discoveries in Chemistry and Biology

(2010) Ashleigh B. Theberge et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Artificial flagellates: Analysis of advancing motions of biflagellate micro-objects

(2010) Nobuhito Mori et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Rotary motion driven by a direct current electric field

(2010) Masahiro Takinoue et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Compartmentalization in a Water-in-Oil Emulsion Repressed the Spontaneous Amplification of RNA by Qβ Replicase

(2010) Hiroya Urabe et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Real-Time Monitoring of RNA Synthesis in a Phospholipid-Coated Microdroplet as a Live-Cell Model

(2010) Akihiko Tsuji et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Spontaneous Protein Crowding in Liposomes: A New Vista for the Origin of Cellular Metabolism

(2010) Pier Luigi Luisi et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Giant Vesicles: Preparations and Applications

(2010) Peter Walde et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

High-Efficiency Single-Molecule Detection within Trapped Aqueous Microdroplets

(2010) Monpichar Srisa-Art et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

ON−OFF Switching of Transcriptional Activity of Large DNA through a Conformational Transition in Cooperation with Phospholipid Membrane

(2010) Akihiko Tsuji et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

On-demand generation of monodisperse femtolitre droplets by shape-induced shear

(2010) Seung-Yong Jung et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

A double droplet trap system for studying mass transport across a droplet-droplet interface

(2010) Yunpeng Bai et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Dynamics of microfluidic droplets

(2010) Charles N. Baroud et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Rails and anchors: guiding and trapping droplet microreactors in two dimensions

(2010) Paul Abbyad et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

High-throughput injection with microfluidics using picoinjectors

(2010) A. R. Abate et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fusion and Fission Control of Picoliter-Sized Microdroplets for Changing the Solution Concentration of Microreactors

(2010) Masahiro Takinoue et al.   Small

A Polymer-Based Nanopore-Integrated Microfluidic Device for Generating Stable Bilayer Lipid Membranes

(2010) Ryuji Kawano et al.   Small

Generation and Mixing of Subfemtoliter Aqueous Droplets On Demand

(2009) Jianyong Tang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Multichannel Simultaneous Measurements of Single-Molecule Translocation in α-Hemolysin Nanopore Array

(2009) Toshihisa Osaki et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Microfluidic Formation of Monodisperse, Cell-Sized, and Unilamellar Vesicles

(2009) Sadao Ota et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Conformational Transition of Giant DNA in a Confined Space Surrounded by a Phospholipid Membrane

(2009) Ayako Kato et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Time-Resolved Tracking of a Minimum Gene Expression System Reconstituted in Giant Liposomes

(2009) Hirohide Saito et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Extended continuous-flow stirred-tank reactor (ECSTR) as a simple model of life under thermodynamically open conditions

(2009) Masahiro Takinoue et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

On-demand microfluidic droplet trapping and fusion for on-chip static droplet assays

(2009) Wei Wang et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

On-chip electrocoalescence of microdroplets as a function of voltage, frequency and droplet size

(2009) Michele Zagnoni et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Population Analysis of Structural Properties of Giant Liposomes by Flow Cytometry

(2009) Kazuya Nishimura et al.   LANGMUIR

Non-coalescence of oppositely charged drops

(2009) W. D. Ristenpart et al.   NATURE

Microfluidic control of cell pairing and fusion

(2009) Alison M Skelley et al.   NATURE METHODS

Droplet networks with incorporated protein diodes show collective properties

(2009) Giovanni Maglia et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

RNA Oscillator: Limit Cycle Oscillations based on Artificial Biomolecular Reactions

(2009) Masahiro Takinoue et al.   NEW GENERATION COMPUTING

Electrically initiated upstream coalescence cascade of droplets in a microfluidic flow

(2009) Michele Zagnoni et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Microtechnologies for membrane protein studies

(2008) Hiroaki Suzuki et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Open optoelectrowetting droplet actuation

(2008) Han-Sheng Chuang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Floating electrode optoelectronic tweezers: Light-driven dielectrophoretic droplet manipulation in electrically insulating oil medium

(2008) Sungyong Park et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Continuous optoelectrowetting for picoliter droplet manipulation

(2008) P. Y. Chiou et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Photocontrol of Single-Chain DNA Conformation in Cell-Mimicking Microcompartments

(2008) Matthieu Sollogoub et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Electrical charging of a conducting water droplet in a dielectric fluid on the electrode surface

(2008) Yong-Mi Jung et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Droplet Manipulation With Light on Optoelectrowetting Device

(2008) Pei-Yu Chiou et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS

Droplet-based microfluidic system for individual Caenorhabditis elegans assay

(2008) Weiwei Shi et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Droplet microfluidics

(2008) Shia-Yen Teh et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Microdroplets: A sea of applications?

(2008) Ansgar Huebner et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Static microdroplet arrays: a microfluidic device for droplet trapping, incubation and release for enzymatic and cell-based assays

(2008) Ansgar Huebner et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Droplet interface bilayers

(2008) Hagan Bayley et al.   Molecular BioSystems

Experiments and simulation models of a basic computation element of an autonomous molecular computing system

(2008) Masahiro Takinoue et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Formation of Bubbles and Droplets in Parallel, Coupled Flow-Focusing Geometries

(2008) Michinao Hashimoto et al.   Small