20 results about "Microfluidic Analysis" patented technology

The invention belongs to the technical field of microfluidic detection, and relates to microfluidic analysis equipment which comprises a lower shell, an outer shell, an inner lower shell, an inner upper shell, a kit mounting seat, a driving device, a magnet moving structure, a pressing structure and other core components. A kit mounting seat in the inner lower shell can be driven by a driving device to slide, a magnet moving structure drives a magnet to move along a magnet slideway of the kit to promote a micro-flow reaction, and a pressing structure presses a pressing part of the kit to assist the reaction; meanwhile, structures such as slide rail and slide block matching, motor lead screw transmission, two-dimensional code scanning, light path adjustment and temperature control are integrated, so that accurate positioning, intelligent adaptation and stable reaction environment of the kit are realized, and the detection accuracy is improved. The problems that an existing device is single in driving mode and insufficient in detection precision are solved, and the device is compact in structure, high in universality and capable of being widely applied to the fields of medical diagnosis, environment monitoring and the like.

The invention discloses a paper-based microfluidic analysis device for beta-lactoglobulin detection as well as a preparation method and application of the paper-based microfluidic analysis device, and relates to the technical field of food detection. The paper-based microfluidic analysis device comprises a bottom plate and absorbent paper loaded on the bottom plate, the absorbent paper sequentially comprises a sample application area, an acidification area containing a buffer system with the pH range of 3-5, a deposition area overlaid with at least one layer of absorbent paper, a neutralization area containing a buffer system with the pH range of 6-8, and a detection area containing a fluorescent probe for detecting beta-lactoglobulin along the liquid flowing direction; the structure of the fluorescent probe is as follows: R1 and R2 are selected from hydrogen or C1-C5 alkoxy, and R3 is methyl or ethyl. When the paper-based microfluidic analysis device is applied, a detection sample passes through the acidification area to trigger casein precipitation, the deposition area is subjected to mechanical filtration, the neutralization area recovers the physiological pH condition before detection, and finally the detection area is combined with the fluorescent probe to generate a fluorescence detection signal.

The present disclosure relates to microfluidic analysis of biological samples. The present disclosure features methods and systems for processing a sample, the method including introducing a sample characterized by one or more components in a first electrolyte solution into a separation channel of a fluidic device; using an electrode for applying a potential difference across the sample to cause migration of at least one sample component toward an end of the separation channel; and adjusting at least one of a gas pressure in a reservoir comprising a second electrolyte solution and a gas pressure external to an orifice located at the end of the separation channel, such that the gas pressure in the reservoir is greater than the gas pressure external to the orifice; and directing a flow of the second electrolyte solution through a pumping channel and out of the orifice in response to the gas pressure to expel at least one sample component comprising a background electrolyte solution from the separation channel and the pumping channel through the orifice.

A continuous analysis method comprising generating microfluidic droplets comprising multiple copies of a same antigen, multiple copies of a same primary antibody potentially capable of specifically binding to said antigen, a multivalent crosslinking agent being a biomolecule or a support, and a fluorescent labeling agent, said continuous microfluidic analysis being a fluorescence-based sorting.

The application provides a wearable sweat micro-fluidic analysis chip and a preparation method and application thereof. The wearable sweat micro-fluidic analysis chip is sequentially provided with a sweat inlet layer 1, a branch channel layer 3 and a cover layer 5 from top to bottom. The sweat inlet layer is provided with a sweat inlet 6. The branch channel layer 3 is provided with a detection chamber 10, a channel 17 and a valve chamber 9. The sweat inlet 6, the valve chamber 9, the channel 17 and the detection chamber 10 are sequentially communicated. The cover layer 5 is provided with a sweat outlet 14. A water droplet type polymer valve is placed in the valve chamber 9. The opening time of the water droplet type polymer valve can be flexibly controlled by simply adjusting the polymer concentration. The sweat sample can be sequentially collected, and the contact time of the sweat sample and the detection reagent can be accurately controlled. A reliable premise is provided for subsequent accurate analysis. The application can be applied to the detection of cortisol and the detection of uric acid.

The invention relates to an analysis cartridge (1) for the detection and / or analysis of a species likely to be present in a liquid. The analysis cartridge (1) is provided with a front face and a rear face opposite the front face. The cartridge further comprises: - at least one microfluidic analysis chamber (5) for receiving the liquid, the at least one microfluidic chamber being formed within the cartridge and comprising a base (5a); - at least one first cluster (9) formed of magnetic nanoparticles held together and onto which capture agents are grafted, said capture agents being configured to bind specifically with the species, the at least one first cluster (9) being adherent to the base (5a). Figure 4b

A pressure supply unit for providing a first target pressure level and a second target pressure level, includes a pump for drawing in a fluid, a first fluid flow control component, and a second fluid flow control component. The first fluid flow control component is arranged on a first side of the pump that controls the fluid flow according to a first current pressure level and is thus configured to provide the first target pressure level on the first side of the pressure supply unit. The second fluid flow control component is arranged on a second side of the pump that controls the fluid flow according to a second current pressure level and is this configured to provide the second target pressure level on the second side of the pressure supply unit.

The application belongs to the field of food safety detection, and particularly relates to a food hazard double-mode detection method based on a three-dimensional folded paper-based microfluidic analysis device; the steps are as follows: step one, preparation of fluorescence-enhanced upconversion nanomaterial; step two, surface biological functionalization of the upconversion nanomaterial; step three, preparation of a double-metal organic framework with peroxidase activity; step four, preparation of a double-metal organic framework modified by a target aptamer; step five, preparation of a nano probe formed by coupling of the upconversion nanomaterial and the double-metal organic framework; step six, preparation of a three-dimensional folded paper-based microfluidic analysis device; step seven, rapid detection of food hazards by using the three-dimensional folded paper-based microfluidic analysis device; taking chlorpyrifos as an example, rapid and accurate detection of the content of chlorpyrifos in food is realized; meanwhile, the three-dimensional folded paper-based microfluidic analysis device with double-mode output has the capability of on-site real-time detection of hazards, and has a good practical prospect.

The application belongs to the technical field of urea nitrogen detection, and particularly relates to an integrated microfluidic chip device and method for detecting urea nitrogen; wherein a cover plate is bonded to a main plate, and the main plate is bonded to a base plate; the main plate is provided with a light path channel, a micro flow channel, a reaction chamber, a sample chamber, a control chamber and a groove; a photoelectric detector is fixed in the groove, an LED light source, a lens, a spectroscope and a reflecting mirror are fixed in the light path channel, the sample chamber and the reaction chamber are communicated through the micro flow channel, and the sample chamber and the outside are communicated through the micro flow channel; the cover plate is etched with an injection port communicated with the reaction chamber and the control chamber; the application adopts the microfluidic analysis chip idea, and through microfabrication technology, functional elements such as the LED light source, the lens, the spectroscope, the reflecting mirror, the reaction chamber, the sample chamber, the control chamber, the micro flow channel, the photoelectric detector and the main control chip are integrated on the chip like integrated circuits, and the idea of transferring the functions of the whole laboratory to the chip is concentratedly embodied.

The application discloses a kind of microfluidic titration device and titration method, it is related to microfluidic analysis detection technical field, including base, white background plate, black background plate, vertical column, horizontal beam, test tube clamp, titration test tube, background light box, background lamp, light shield, base level, adjustable foot, beam horizontal adjusting mechanism and beam micro level, automatic control unit, microfluidic flow control module, titration end point image recognition module, background driving module, data processing storage module;The bottom of base is provided with adjustable foot, base level is arranged on base, vertical column is fixed on base, horizontal beam is connected with vertical column by beam horizontal adjusting mechanism, beam micro level is fixed on horizontal beam, and test tube clamp is arranged on horizontal beam.A kind of microfluidic titration device and titration method, through the double leveling structure of base and beam, add automatic control module to realize intelligent regulation and control of whole process, eliminate benchtop and assembly error, and the batch detection efficiency of multi-channel clamping is improved.

The invention provides an edible mushroom heavy metal detection system, method and device, and relates to the technical field of food safety detection.The system comprises a detection cassette used for positioning a paper-based microfluidic analysis card and a smart phone slot; the paper-based micro-fluidic analysis card is provided with a filter layer, a solid-phase reagent release layer and a detection array layer which are sequentially arranged along the liquid permeation direction; a detection application program is installed on the smart phone; the detection method comprises the following steps: automatically completing filtration, reagent mixing and chromogenic reaction of a bacterial sample extracting solution through the analysis card, carrying out photographing and image analysis on a detection array area of the analysis card by using the smart phone arranged in the cassette, and calculating the heavy metal concentration; by combining the low-cost consumables with the smart phone, rapid, simple and low-cost field quantitative detection of the heavy metals in the edible mushrooms is realized, the operation is convenient, and the result is reliable.

The disclosure features methods and systems for processing samples that include introducing a sample featuring one or more components in a first electrolyte solution into a separation channel of a fluidic device, applying an electrical potential difference across the sample to cause migration of at least one sample component toward an end of the separation channel, and adjusting at least one of a gas pressure in a reservoir comprising a second electrolyte solution, and a gas pressure external to an aperture positioned at the end of the separation channel, so that the gas pressure in the reservoir is greater than the gas pressure external to the aperture, and directing a flow of the second electrolyte solution in response to the gas pressures through the pumping channel and out of the aperture to discharge the at least one sample component through the aperture.

The application relates to the technical field of microfluidics, and discloses a modular tubular microfluidic analysis and detection device and a detection method, which comprises the following steps: manufacturing a fluid input module and a reaction and measurement module by using laser cutting, machining, injection molding or 3D printing technology; the fluid input module comprises a plurality of fluid input mechanisms; the fluid input mechanism comprises a liquid storage device, a first micropump and a first microvalve, and each fluid input mechanism is independent of each other; the reaction and measurement module comprises a microreactor and a signal reader; the signal reader is connected with the microreactor; a hose is used to connect the fluid input module and the microreactor; the liquid to be detected is stored in the liquid storage device; the liquid to be detected flows into the microreactor through the hose under the control of the first micropump and the first microvalve; the signal reader acquires signal changes when the liquid to be detected in the microreactor reacts; and analysis and detection results are obtained according to the signal changes. The application can realize a stable pipeline structure, facilitate function expansion and reduce costs.

The invention relates generally to biochemical assays and more particularly to digital microfluidics multi-dynamic range parallel biochemical assays. The invention provides methods that enable improved precision and linearity for digital microfluidics analyses (i.e., analyses performed on a droplet actuator using droplet operations), including for example, assays related to measuring analytes in a biological sample. Examples of assays that may be performed using a method of the invention include measuring analytes in blood, including analytes from blood components, such as analytes present in plasma. The invention provides a digital microfluidics device (or cartridge) and methods for performing a biochemical assay using the microfluidics device to measure an analyte in a sample.

This application provides a microfluidic analysis device, including a driving device, a detection device, and a control device. The control device is used to: control the driving device to rotate a microfluidic disk so that a diluted sample flows into the colorimetric well of the microfluidic disk; control the driving device to rotate the microfluidic disk to mix the sample in the colorimetric well to obtain a detection solution; and acquire detection data of the detection solution from the detection device, and determine the detection result corresponding to the detection data. Specifically, between the flow of the diluted sample into the colorimetric well and the activation of the detection device to detect the detection solution, the driving device drives the microfluidic disk to rotate at a preset rotation parameter for at least a period of time to expel at least a portion of the gas in the colorimetric well. This prevents air bubbles in the colorimetric well from interfering with the accuracy of the detection data of the detection liquid, thereby improving the accuracy of the sample detection results.

The invention belongs to the technical field of microfluidic analysis and detection, and particularly relates to a living cell sampling and detecting device, method and system. The device comprises a rotary micro-fluidic chip and an amplification detection reagent, the rotary micro-fluidic chip is formed by sequentially assembling an upper electrode, a nanopore film, a sampling layer, a lower electrode and a detection layer from top to bottom; the rotary micro-fluidic chip is of a detachable structure, and the structures can be connected through a central bearing; the nanopore membrane is arranged in the electric sampling area of the sampling layer and is used for continuously sampling living cells; a gene detection area is arranged on the detection layer, and an amplification detection reagent is placed in the gene detection area and is used for detecting the expression quantity of genes in cells. The invention provides a method capable of continuously sampling genes in living cells and accurately quantifying the genes in a simple environment.

A method for quantifying a first solution containing at least one nucleic acid includes thinning the first solution with a second solution containing at least one intercalating fluorescent dye, carrying out a fluorescence measurement on the first solution in order to obtain a fluorescence signal, carrying out a specified number of repetitions of the two preceding steps, plotting the fluorescence signals against a thinning of the first solution, fitting a function to the fluorescence signals, determining a local maximum of the function or its first derivative, and determining a concentration of the nucleic acid from a fluorescence signal positioned before the local maximum.

The invention discloses a machine learning-based biological sample multi-index synchronous microfluidic analysis system, which relates to the technical field of biological sample index microfluidic analysis, and comprises a sample marking module, a microfluidic segmentation module, a light splitting range analysis module, a light splitting extraction module and a synchronous microfluidic analysis module, the sample marking module is used for marking a biological sample through a marker; the microflow segmentation module is used for segmenting the microdroplet and shooting a comprehensive microdroplet image; the light splitting extraction module is used for screening the laser through an optical filter and then shooting a mark microdroplet image; the light splitting range analysis module is used for dividing a mark area and a background area, analyzing a TD threshold value and adjusting to obtain a mark adjustment image; the synchronous microfluidic analysis module is used for extracting the fluorescence intensity of a marker and calculating the concentrations of different indexes in a biological sample; the method is used for solving the problems that an existing biological sample index microfluidic analysis technology is too dependent on manual adjustment, different indexes need to be independently analyzed, the analysis period is long, and the precision is low.

Technology described herein includes a method that includes obtaining an image of a fluid of a microfluidic analysis system. The microfluidic analysis system includes or receives a container that contains the fluid for measurement of analyte or quality determination. A region of interest (ROI) is identified based on the image. The ROI is a set of pixel values for use in the measurement of the analyte or the quality determination of the fluid, fluidic path, or measuring system. Identifying the ROI includes: determining an alignment of the container of the fluid with the imaging device based on the image, and identifying the ROI based on information about the measurement of the fluid or based on information about non-analyte features of the fluid. An analysis of the image of the fluid is performed using the set of pixel values of the ROI.

The application is suitable for the field of medical equipment, and discloses a micro-fluidic chip and a micro-fluidic analysis system. The micro-fluidic chip comprises a non-circular chip main body, and the non-circular chip main body is formed with a sample inlet cavity, a first sample quantitative cavity, a diluent inlet cavity, a diluent quantitative cavity, a mixing cavity, a distribution cavity, a reaction detection cavity, a first overflow cavity and a second overflow cavity. The reaction detection cavity is used for reacting reagents and mixed liquid into a sample. The first overflow cavity is respectively communicated with the diluent quantitative cavity and the distribution cavity, so as to collect the diluent overflowing from the diluent quantitative cavity and collect the mixed liquid overflowing from the distribution cavity. The second overflow cavity is communicated with the first sample quantitative cavity, so as to collect the sample overflowing from the first sample quantitative cavity. The micro-fluidic chip is simple and convenient to use, and can reduce the cost of sample recheck, and reduce the waste of unnecessary samples and consumables.