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ReviewNational science review2023

Emerging open-channel droplet arrays for biosensing.

Yongchao Song, Lirong Wang, Tailin Xu, Guangyao Zhang, Xueji Zhang

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Review in National science review, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yongchao SongSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China.
Lirong WangSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China.
Tailin XuSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4037-2856
Guangyao ZhangIntelligent Wearable Engineering Research Center of Qingdao, Research Center for Intelligent and Wearable Technology, College of Textiles and Clothing, State Key Laboratory of Bio-Fibers and Eco-Textiles, Qingdao University, Qingdao 266071, China.
Xueji ZhangSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Open-channel droplet arrays have attracted much attention in the fields of biochemical analysis, biofluid monitoring, biomarker recognition and cell interactions, as they have advantages with regard to miniaturization, parallelization, high-throughput, simplicity and accessibility. Such droplet arrays not only improve the sensitivity and accuracy of a biosensor, but also do not require sophisticated equipment or tedious processes, showing great potential in next-generation miniaturized sensing platforms. This review summarizes typical examples of open-channel microdroplet arrays and focuses on diversified biosensing integrated with multiple signal-output approaches (fluorescence, colorimetric, surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), electrochemical, etc.). The limitations and development prospects of open-channel droplet arrays in biosensing are also discussed with regard to the increasing demand for biosensors.

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liquid marblesmini-pillar platformmultiple biosensingopen-channel dropletwettable pattern

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PMID38027246
PMCPMC10662666

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