BioengineeringLab on a ChipPeer-reviewed
Liquid plug propagation in computer-controlled microfluidic airway-on-a-chip with semi-circular microchannels
H. Viola, V. Vasani, K. Washington…·S. Takayama
This paper presents a lung-on-a-chip device that enables systematic study of liquid plug dynamics in distal airways, showing effects of surfactant, viscosity, and channel geometry on plug propagation and epithelial cell injury.