Chih Hui Yang

TL;DR: This mini-review presents the advances made in antimicrobial polymers since 2013 and addresses the applications of these antimicrobials in the medical, food, and textile industries.

TL;DR: This paper demonstrates a proof-of-concept approach for encapsulating the anticancer drug tamoxifen, Fe3O4 nanoparticles (NPs) and CdTe quantum dots (QDs) into size-controlled polycaprolactone (PCL) microcapsules utilizing microfluidic emulsification, which combined magnetic targeting, fluorescence imaging and drug controlled release properties into one drug delivery system.

TL;DR: The proposed microfluidic chip is capable of generating relatively uniform micro-droplets with well controllable diameter, and it has the added advantages of being a simple, low cost, and high throughput process.

TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-flow microfluidic chip coupled with external cross-linking reaction was used to generate monodisperse TPP-chitosan microparticles.

TL;DR: The proposed microfluidic system has the advantages of ease of fabrication, simplicity, and a fast and low-cost process that is capable of generating functional microfibers with the potential for biomedical applications, such as drug controlled release and cell culture.