id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-259378-5g2y68i2 Cheng, Chao-Min Small-volume point-of-care analytical methods 2020-08-27 .txt text/plain 1556 71 38 With recent technological advances in multiple research fields-such as materials science, micro-/nano-technology, cellular and molecular biology, and bioengineering-attention is shifting toward the development of new diagnostic tools that not only address needs for high sensitivity and specificity, but that fulfill economic, environmental, and rapid point-of-care (POC) needs, for groups and individuals with constrained resources and, possibly, limited training. This pump accepted commonly available silicone rubber tubing in a range of sizes, from 1.5 to 3 mm, and was capable of producing flow rates up to 1.6 mL/min 6 www.nature.com/scientificreports/ microfluidic technologies may be used for a variety of POC diagnostic applications (e.g., infectious diseases, COVID-19 diagnosis) because they are disposable, inexpensive, portable, and easy to use, especially when they are manufactured using low-cost materials such as paper (and other materials such as cotton or bamboo 7, 8 ). ./cache/cord-259378-5g2y68i2.txt ./txt/cord-259378-5g2y68i2.txt