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    • Microfluidics
    • Biotechnology
    • Chemical Engineering

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    • Droplet microfluidics requires precise control over individual droplet formation, retrieval, and capture.
    • Existing methods for droplet manipulation can be complex and difficult to scale.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and develop a programmable droplet microfluidic platform for selective liquid handling.
    • To demonstrate scalable manipulation of individual droplets using a minimal number of control inputs.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized membrane displacement trap (MDT) elements for uniform droplet discretization.
    • Integrated MDT elements with a pneumatically-controllable multiplexer system.
    • Developed a scalable array platform for random access manipulation of droplets.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully designed and developed a programmable platform capable of handling up to 32 individual droplets.
    • Demonstrated selective retrieval and capture of droplets using the MDT array.
    • Showcased the logarithmic scalability of the multiplexer system for manipulating hundreds of droplets.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed platform offers a robust and scalable solution for droplet microfluidic applications.
    • The system enables precise, programmable control over individual droplets with minimal signal inputs.
    • This technology has broad potential for applications in liquid sampling and advanced microfluidic assays.