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ArticleScience advances2025

Scalable acoustic virtual stirrer for enhanced interfacial enzymatic nucleic acid reactions.

Dayang Li, Kunjie Li, Jianquan Li, Dongfang Li, Heng Chen, Sen-Sen Li, Chaoyong Yang, Huimin Zhang, Lu-Jian Chen, Xuejia Hu

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Dayang LiSchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, Fujian Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Technology and Applications, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361012, P. R. China.ORCID 0009-0009-7383-2207
Kunjie LiKey Laboratory of Spectrochemical Analysis and Instrumentation, Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Innovation Laboratory for Sciences and Technologies of Energy Materials of Fujian Province (IKKEM), Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5843-3912
Jianquan LiSchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, Fujian Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Technology and Applications, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361012, P. R. China.
Dongfang LiSchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, Fujian Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Technology and Applications, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361012, P. R. China.
Heng ChenKey Laboratory of Spectrochemical Analysis and Instrumentation, Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Innovation Laboratory for Sciences and Technologies of Energy Materials of Fujian Province (IKKEM), Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China.ORCID 0009-0005-6937-3774
Sen-Sen LiSchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, Fujian Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Technology and Applications, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361012, P. R. China.
Chaoyong YangKey Laboratory of Spectrochemical Analysis and Instrumentation, Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Innovation Laboratory for Sciences and Technologies of Energy Materials of Fujian Province (IKKEM), Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2374-5342
Huimin ZhangKey Laboratory of Spectrochemical Analysis and Instrumentation, Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Innovation Laboratory for Sciences and Technologies of Energy Materials of Fujian Province (IKKEM), Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7343-5641
Lu-Jian ChenSchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, Fujian Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Technology and Applications, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361012, P. R. China.ORCID 0000-0002-4156-019X
Xuejia HuSchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, Fujian Key Laboratory of Ultrafast Laser Technology and Applications, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361012, P. R. China.ORCID 0000-0001-8891-2140

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Abstract

Enzymatic nucleic acid reaction is a fundamental tool in molecular biology. However, high-complexity enzymatic DNA reactions and assays are still challenging due to the difficulties in integrating and scaling up microscale reaction units and mixing tools. Here, we present scalable acoustofluidic platform featuring acoustic virtual stirrer (AVS) arrays, serving as stirrers to increase the efficiency of interfacial enzymatic nucleic acid reactions. Analogous to magnetic stirrers, AVS arrays perturb the fluid through oscillating pressure nodes, controllable in terms of speeds and amplitudes via modulation. By optimizing the kinetics of surface-tethered DNA and enzymes via AVS, we achieve a 7.74% improvement in the stepwise yield of enzymatic DNA synthesis. In addition, the AVS enhanced DNA logic gate architecture can complete responses within 2 minutes, achieving average speed enhancement of 8.58 times compared to the non-AVS configuration. With its tunability, ease of integration, and efficiency, this technology holds promises for applications in biology and chemistry.

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AcousticsDNANucleic AcidsKineticsDNANucleic Acids

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