Publications & IP - Microfluidics & Microengineering Group @ STRI @ University of Hertfordshire

Selected Journal & Conference Papers

Whole blood pumping with a microthrottle pump. M. J. Davies, I. D. Johnston, C. K. L. Tan and M. C. Tracey. Biomicrofluidics. 4(4), 44112. 2010. DOWNLOAD

Increasing pumping efficiency in a micro throttle pump by enhancing displacement amplification in an elastomeric substrate. T. Fujiwara, I. D. Johnston, M. C. Tracey and C. K. L. Tan. J. Micromech. Microeng. 20, 065018. 2010. DOWNLOAD

Dual independent displacement-amplified micropumps with a single actuator. M. C. Tracey, I. D. Johnston, J. B. Davis & C. K. L. Tan. J. Micromech. Microeng. 16, pp. 1444-1452, 2006. DOWNLOAD

Suspension-compatible elastomer-glass micropumps employing a linear topology. M. C. Tracey, I. D. Johnston, J. B. Davis & C. K. L. Tan. Proc. IET MEMS Sensors and Actuators, pp. 31-38, London, April 2006.

Continuously variable mixing-ratio micromixer with elastomeric valves. C. K. L. Tan, M. C. Tracey, J. B. Davis & I. D. Johnston. J. Micromech. Microeng. 15, pp. 1885-1893, 2005. DOWNLOAD

Microfluidic Throttle Pump Employing Displacement Amplification in an Elastomeric Substrate. I. D. Johnston, M. C. Tracey, J. B. Davis & C. K. L. Tan. J. Micromech. Microeng. 15, pp. 1831-1839, 2005. FEATURED ARTICLE - FREE DOWNLOAD

Microfluidic Solid Phase Transport with an Elastomer-Based, Single Piezo-Actuator, Micro Throttle Pump. I. D. Johnston, M. C. Tracey, J. B. Davis & C. K. L. Tan. Lab Chip 5,, pp. 318-325, 2005. DOWNLOAD

Elastomer-Glass Micropump Employing Active Throttles. I. D. Johnston, J. B. Davis, R.Richter, G. I. Herbert & M. C. Tracey. Analyst, 129, pp. 829-834, 2004. DOWNLOAD

Micro Fluidics Using Novel Materials. M. C. Tracey, I. D. Johnston, C. K. L. Tan, & J. B. Davis. Proc. ASME Emerging Technology in Fluids, Structures, and Fluid-Structure Interactions, 1, pp. 51-57, San Diego, July 2004.

Microfluidic Mixer Employing Temporally-Interleaved Liquid Slugs and Parabolic Flow. M. C. Tracey, T. I. Cox and J. B. Davis. Proc. Micro Total Analysis Systems' 2001, pp. 141-142, 2001.

Microfluidics-Based Instrument for Cytomechanical Studies of Blood. Tracey M, Sutton N, Johnston I & Doetzel W. A. Proc. IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology, pp. 62-67, Lyon, 2000.

A Microfluidics Based Microcytometer: Interfacing Microfluidics with Macrofluidics. Tracey M, Johnston I, Greenaway R, Davis J, Sutton N & Doetzel W. A. Proc. Micro Total Analysis Systems' 98, pp. 89-92, 1998.

A Novel instrument for studying the flow behaviour of Erythrocytes through Microchannels Simulating Human Blood Capillaries. Sutton N, Tracey M, Johnston I, Greenaway R & Rampling M. Microvascular Research, 53, pp. 272-281, 1997.

Selected IP

Microfluidic Device. Richter Rene, Herbert Gordon, Tracey Mark, Johnston Ian & Davis John. WO2003GB01648 20030416. 2003.

Fluid Mixer. Tracey Mark, Johnston Ian & Davis John. WO03050034. 2003.

Coded particles for process sequence tracking in combinatorial compound library preparation. Kaye Paul H & Tracey Mark C. 20030203390. 2003.

Coded Items for Labelling Objects. Tracey Mark, Kaye Paul & Gordon John. GB2318666. 2003.

Coded items for labeling objects. Kaye Paul H, Tracey Mark C & Gordon John A. 20020084329 , 2002.

Fabrication and Method of use of Coded Particles in the Field of Combinatorial Chemistry. Tracey Mark C. WO1999GB02108 19990702. 2000.

Biorheological Measurement. Kaye Paul H & Tracey Mark C. US5327777, 1994.

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