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Droplet sorting technology enables high-throughput single-cell isolation and analysis, offering advantages over traditional flow cytometry. This review details advancements in droplet sorter design, detection, and applications for single-cell studies.

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  • Biotechnology
  • Microfluidics
  • Cell Biology

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  • Droplet sorting is a key technology for isolating and analyzing single cells at high throughput.
  • It enables cell encapsulation for secretion or lysate analysis, surpassing flow cytometry limitations.
  • Significant advancements in droplet sorting devices have occurred over the past decade.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent progress in droplet sorting technology.
  • To analyze developments in device design, detection signals, actuating forces, and applications.
  • To discuss limitations and future directions for droplet sorting in single-cell studies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature and technological advancements in droplet sorting.
  • Analysis of device design, detection mechanisms, and actuating forces.
  • Discussion of various applications and comparative advantages over flow cytometry.

Main Results:

  • Development of droplet sorters with high throughput (e.g., 30,000 droplets/second).
  • Improvements in accuracy and expanded possibilities for droplet sorting applications.
  • Identification of technical details enhancing droplet sorting performance.

Conclusions:

  • Droplet sorting technology has rapidly advanced, offering significant potential for single-cell analysis.
  • Further development is needed to address current limitations and bridge the gap between lab and industry.
  • Future insights focus on enhancing droplet sorter capabilities for single-cell studies.