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Nanotechnology-assisted microfluidic systems: from bench to bedside.

Navid Rabiee1, Sepideh Ahmadi2,3, Yousef Fatahi4,5

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

Nanomedicine (London, England)
|January 27, 2021
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Microfluidic and nanofluidic systems offer revolutionary medical potential but face commercialization challenges. This review examines nanomaterial-based microfluidic advancements, their market successes, and failures.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Microfluidic and nanofluidic systems are transforming medicine with enhanced sensitivity and precision.
  • These lab-on-a-chip and organ-on-a-chip technologies are crucial for point-of-care diagnostics.
  • Despite extensive research, widespread commercialization of these advanced systems remains limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review research advances in nanomaterial-based microfluidic systems.
  • To analyze the commercialization successes and failures of these technologies.
  • To highlight the industrial and laboratory value of micro/nanofluidic devices.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of microfluidic and nanofluidic research.
  • Analysis of commercialization data and case studies.
Keywords:
microfluidicsnanomedicinenanotechnologypoint-of-care devices

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  • Synthesis of technological advancements and market trends.

    • Main Results:

    • Significant research progress in combining micro and nanotechnologies for sophisticated devices.
    • Identification of key factors contributing to both commercial success and failure.
    • Demonstration of the broad applicability and value in diverse medical settings.

    Conclusions:

    • Nanomaterial-based microfluidic systems hold immense promise for revolutionizing healthcare.
    • Addressing commercialization barriers is crucial for realizing the full potential of these technologies.
    • Continued innovation and strategic market approaches are needed for wider adoption.