Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2012

Bio-Hybrid Systems and Living Machines

ISSN: 1387-2176 (Print) 1572-8781 (Online)

In this issue (20 articles)

  1. EditorialNotes

    Guest editorial introduction to the Special Issue on bio-hybrid systems and living machines

    Leonardo Ricotti, Arianna Menciassi, Keisuke Morishima Pages 965-967
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    Cardiomyocyte-driven gel network for bio mechano-informatic wet robotics

    Takayuki Hoshino, Kentaro Imagawa, Yoshitake Akiyama… Pages 969-977
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    Rapidly-moving insect muscle-powered microrobot and its chemical acceleration

    Yoshitake Akiyama, Kana Odaira, Keiko Sakiyama, Takayuki Hoshino… Pages 979-986
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    Bio-hybrid muscle cell-based actuators

    Leonardo Ricotti, Arianna Menciassi Pages 987-998
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    Effect of body shape on the motile behavior of bacteria-powered swimming microrobots (BacteriaBots)

    Ali Sahari, Devon Headen, Bahareh Behkam Pages 999-1007
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    Chemotactic steering of bacteria propelled microbeads

    Dongwook Kim, Albert Liu, Eric Diller, Metin Sitti Pages 1009-1017
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    Development of bacteria-based microrobot using biocompatible poly(ethylene glycol)

    Sunghoon Cho, Sung Jun Park, Seong Young Ko, Jong-Oh Park… Pages 1019-1025
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    High efficiency motility of bacteria-driven liposome with raft domain binding method

    Masaru Kojima, Zhenhai Zhang, Masahiro Nakajima, Toshio Fukuda Pages 1027-1032
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    Bacterial microsystems and microrobots

    Sylvain Martel Pages 1033-1045
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    An ATP sensitive light addressable biosensor for extracellular monitoring of single taste receptor cell

    Chunsheng Wu, Liping Du, Ling Zou, Luhang Zhao, Ping Wang Pages 1047-1053
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    Olfactory epithelium biosensor: odor discrimination of receptor neurons from a bio-hybrid sensing system

    Qingjun Liu, Ning Hu, Fenni Zhang, Diming Zhang, K Jimmy Hsia… Pages 1055-1061
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    Insect biofuel cells using trehalose included in insect hemolymph leading to an insect-mountable biofuel cell

    Kan Shoji, Yoshitake Akiyama, Masato Suzuki, Takayuki Hoshino… Pages 1063-1068
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    Inkjet printing of protein microarrays on freestanding polymeric nanofilms for spatio-selective cell culture environment

    Toshinori Fujie, Andrea Desii, Letizia Ventrelli… Pages 1069-1076
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    Ultrasonic alignment of bio-functionalized magnetic beads and live cells in PDMS micro-fluidic channel

    Afroja T. Islam, Ariful H. Siddique, T. S. Ramulu, Venu Reddy… Pages 1077-1084
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    A microfabricated platform to form three-dimensional toroidal multicellular aggregate

    Taisuke Masuda, Natsuki Takei, Takuma Nakano, Takahisa Anada… Pages 1085-1093
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    A scalable, micropore, platelet rich plasma separation device

    Mary Nora Dickson, Levy Amar, Michael Hill, Joseph Schwartz… Pages 1095-1102
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    One-shot genetic analysis in monolithic Silicon/Pyrex microdevices

    C. Potrich, L. Lunelli, L. Pasquardini, D. Sonn, D. Vozzi… Pages 1103-1113
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    Additive manufacturing of wet-spun polymeric scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

    Dario Puppi, Carlos Mota, Matteo Gazzarri, Dinuccio Dinucci… Pages 1115-1127
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    Cell-based microfluidic device for screening anti-proliferative activity of drugs in vascular smooth muscle cells

    R. Rodriguez-Rodriguez, X. Muñoz-Berbel, S. Demming… Pages 1129-1140
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    Reliable permeability assay system in a microfluidic device mimicking cerebral vasculatures

    Ju Hun Yeon, Dokyun Na, Kyungsun Choi, Seung-Wook Ryu… Pages 1141-1148
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