RMIT University researchers in Melbourne, Australia, have developed a micro-scale liquid metal enabled pump with no mechanical parts.

Researchers have developed a faster, easier way to create microelectrodes, for use in microfluidic devices, by using liquid metal. Microfluidic devices manipulate small amounts of fluid and have a ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a faster, easier way to create microelectrodes, for use in microfluidic devices, by using liquid metal. Microfluidic devices ...

Flexible electronics, microfluidics and other cutting-edge engineering applications utilize two-dimensional (2D) metal oxides. These oxide layers are thin yet powerful sheets that combine the useful ...

It could also be used in microfluidic channels, MEMS, or photonic and optical devices. Many materials form surface oxides, so the work could extend beyond the liquid metals studied here." ...

Direct-ink-writing-based 3D printing of microchannels on a 7 μm-thick elastomeric substrate was demonstrated to fabricate liquid metal microfluidic antennas with unprecedented deformability and ...

Microfluidic systems redefined biology by providing platforms that handle small fluid volumes, catalyzing advancements in cellular and molecular studies.

A process which uses a vacuum to help fill complex microchannels with liquid metal, could see liquid metals applied more broadly in electronic and microfluidic applications.

Liquid metal, however, offers unlimited strain, making it an enticing choice for sensors that will experience large deformations. The researchers report that the Galinstan antenna can experience up to ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a faster, easier way to create microelectrodes, for use in microfluidic devices, by using liquid metal. Microfluidic devices manipulate ...