1. Dedication to Dr. Kazunori Kataoka

   Announcement 17 January 2012 Pages: 1 - 2

   

2. Congratulation message to Dr. Ali Khademhosseini

   Announcement 13 January 2012 Pages: 3 - 3

   

3. Congratulations to the promoted Associate Editors!

   News 10 February 2012 Pages: 5 - 6

   

4. Dual microfluidic perifusion networks for concurrent islet perifusion and optical imaging

   • Dongyoung Lee
   • Yong Wang
   • José Oberholzer

   OriginalPaper 18 August 2011 Pages: 7 - 16

   

5. Accelerating microfluidic immunoassays on filter membranes by applying vacuum

   • Yingyi Liu
   • Jie Yu
   • Xingyu Jiang

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2011 Pages: 17 - 23

   

6. Inertial migration of cancer cells in blood flow in microchannels

   • Tatsuya Tanaka
   • Takuji Ishikawa
   • Takami Yamaguchi

   OriginalPaper 06 September 2011 Pages: 25 - 33

   

7. Electrospray deposition and direct patterning of polylactic acid nanofibrous microcapsules for tissue engineering

   • Masashi Ikeuchi
   • Ryosuke Tane
   • Koji Ikuta

   OriginalPaper Open access 06 September 2011 Pages: 35 - 43

   

8. A plastic, disposable microfluidic flow cell for coupled on-chip PCR and microarray detection of infectious agents

   • Christopher G. Cooney
   • David Sipes
   • Phillip Belgrader

   OriginalPaper 10 September 2011 Pages: 45 - 53

   

9. A biopsy tool with integrated piezoceramic elements for needle tract cauterization and cauterization monitoring

   • Karthik Visvanathan
   • Tao Li
   • Yogesh B. Gianchandani

   OriginalPaper 06 September 2011 Pages: 55 - 65

   

10. Ultra sensitive affinity chromatography on avidin-functionalized PMMA microchip for low abundant post-translational modified protein enrichment

    • Hui Xia
    • Kermit Murray
    • June Feng

    OriginalPaper 14 September 2011 Pages: 67 - 81

    

11. A novel silicon membrane-based biosensing platform using distributive sensing strategy and artificial neural networks for feature analysis

    • Zhangming Wu
    • Khujesta Choudhury
    • Xianghong Ma

    OriginalPaper 14 September 2011 Pages: 83 - 93

    

12. Fabrication of cell container arrays with overlaid surface topographies

    • Roman Truckenmüller
    • Stefan Giselbrecht
    • Dimitrios Stamatialis

    OriginalPaper Open access 03 November 2011 Pages: 95 - 107

    

13. Brain temperature measurement: A study of in vitro accuracy and stability of smart catheter temperature sensors

    • Chunyan Li
    • Pei-Ming Wu
    • Raj K. Narayan

    OriginalPaper 28 September 2011 Pages: 109 - 118

    

14. Ethosomes® and transfersomes® containing linoleic acid: physicochemical and technological features of topical drug delivery carriers for the potential treatment of melasma disorders

    • Christian Celia
    • Felisa Cilurzo
    • Donatella Paolino

    OriginalPaper 29 September 2011 Pages: 119 - 130

    

15. Microbubble transport through a bifurcating vessel network with pulsatile flow

    • Doug T. Valassis
    • Robert E. Dodde
    • Joseph L. Bull

    OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 131 - 143

    

16. Design and development of microbioreactors for long-term cell culture in controlled oxygen microenvironments

    • Hasan E. Abaci
    • Raghavendra Devendra
    • German Drazer

    OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 145 - 152

    

17. A microfluidic device for the characterisation of embolisation with polyvinyl alcohol beads through biomimetic bifurcations

    • Dario Carugo
    • Lorenzo Capretto
    • Xunli Zhang

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2011 Pages: 153 - 163

    

18. MRI driven magnetic microswimmers

    • Gábor Kósa
    • Péter Jakab
    • Nobuhiko Hata

    OriginalPaper 29 October 2011 Pages: 165 - 178

    

19. Fast detection of genetic information by an optimized PCR in an interchangeable chip

    • Jinbo Wu
    • Rimantas Kodzius
    • Weijia Wen

    OriginalPaper 06 October 2011 Pages: 179 - 186

    

20. Masking apertures enabling automation and solution exchange in sessile droplet lipid bilayers

    • Shiva A. Portonovo
    • Jacob Schmidt

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2011 Pages: 187 - 191

    

21. Microelectrode arrays fabricated using a novel hybrid microfabrication method

    • Mark W. Merlo
    • Russell L. Snyder
    • Mark Bachman

    OriginalPaper 07 October 2011 Pages: 193 - 205

    

22. Polymer-based miniature flexible capacitive pressure sensor for intraocular pressure (IOP) monitoring inside a mouse eye

    • Dohyuk Ha
    • Wilhelmine N. de Vries
    • William J. Chappell

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2011 Pages: 207 - 215

    

23. Sensor packaging design for continuous underfoot load monitoring

    • Kylee North
    • Erik N. Kubiak
    • Robert W. Hitchcock

    OriginalPaper 19 October 2011 Pages: 217 - 224

    

24. A miniaturized, optically accessible bioreactor for systematic 3D tissue engineering research

    • Matteo Laganà
    • Manuela T. Raimondi

    OriginalPaper 08 October 2011 Pages: 225 - 234

    

25. An implantable Fabry-Pérot pressure sensor fabricated on left ventricular assist device for heart failure

    • Ming-Da Zhou
    • Chuan Yang
    • Si-Yang Zheng

    OriginalPaper 14 October 2011 Pages: 235 - 245