1st Edition

Advanced Microfluidics Based Point-of-Care Diagnostics A Bridge Between Microfluidics and Biomedical Applications

    416 Pages 121 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    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.

    Chapter 1 The Basic Concept for Microfluidics-Based Devices

    Vibhav Katoch and Bhanu Prakash

    Chapter 2 Role of Microfluidics-Based Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) for Clinical Applications

    Arpana Parihar, Dipesh Singh Parihar, Pushpesh Ranjan, and Raju Khan

    Chapter 3 Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices for Glucose Detection

    Shristi Handa, Vibhav Katoch, and Bhanu Prakash

    Chapter 4 Microfluidics-Based Point-of-Care Diagnostic Devices

    Ashis K. Sen, Amal Nath, Aremanda Sudeepthi, Sachin K. Jain, and Utsab Banerjee

    Chapter 5 Microfluidics Device for Isolation of Circulating Tumor Cells in Blood

    Ashis K. Sen, Utsab Banerjee, Sachin K. Jain, Amal Nath, and Aremanda Sudeepthi

    Chapter 6 3D-Printed Microfluidic Device with Integrated Biosensors for Biomedical Applications

    Priyanka Prabhakar, Raj Kumar Sen, Neeraj Dwivedi, Raju Khan, Pratima R. Solanki, Satanand Mishra, Avanish Kumar Srivastava, and Chetna Dhand

    Chapter 7 Integrated Biosensors for Rapid and Point-of-Care Biomedical Diagnosis

    Sunil Kumar and Rashmi Madhuri

    Chapter 8 Paper-Based Microfluidics Devices with Integrated Nanostructured Materials for Glucose Detection

    Abhinav Sharma, Wejdan S. AlGhamdi, Hendrik Faber, and Thomas D. Anthopoulos

    Chapter 9 Microfluidics Devices as Miniaturized Analytical Modules for Cancer Diagnosis

    Niraj K. Vishwakarma, Parul Chaurasia, Pranjal Chandra, and Sanjeev Kumar Mahto

    Chapter 10 Analytical Devices with Instrument-Free Detection Based on Paper Microfluidics

    Sasikarn Seetasang and Takashi Kaneta

    Chapter 11 Micromixers and Microvalves for Point-of-Care Diagnosis and Lab-on-a-Chip Applications

    Aarathi Pradeep and T. G. Satheesh Babu

    Chapter 12 Microfluidic Contact Lenses for Ocular Diagnostics

    Antonysamy Dennyson Savariraj, Ammar Ahmed Khan, Mohamed Elsherif, Fahad Alam, Bader AlQattan, Aysha. A. S. J. Alghailani, Ali K. Yetisen, and Haider Butt

    Chapter 13 Microfluidic Platforms for Wound Healing Analysis

    Lynda Velutheril Thomas and Priyadarsini Sreenivasan

    Chapter 14 Chromatographic Separation and Visual Detection on Wicking Microfluidics Devices

    Keisham Radhapyari, Nirupama Guru Aribam, Suparna Datta, Snigdha Dutta, Rinkumoni Barman, and Raju Khan

    Chapter 15 Microfluidic Electrochemical Sensor System for Simultaneous Multi Biomarker Analyses

    Mayank Garg, Reetu Rani, Amit L. Sharma, and Suman Singh

    Chapter 16 Commercialization of Microfluidic Point-of-Care Diagnostic Devices

    Pushpesh Ranjan, Mohd. Abubakar Sadique, Arpana Parihar, Chetna Dhand, Alka Mishra, and Raju Khan

    Index

    Biography

    Dr Raju Khan is a Professor at the CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (CSIR-AMPRI).
    Dr Chetna Dhand is a Professor at the CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (CSIR-AMPRI).
    Dr SK Sanghi is a Sr. Principal Scientist at CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (CSIR-AMPRI).
    Dr Thankaraj S Shabi is currently working as a Scientist Materials for Radiation Shielding and Cement free Concrete CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal India.
    Dr ABP Mishra is currently working as a Principal Scientist at Department of Science & Technology, Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road.