Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a sample preliminary screening chip, a specimen detecting method and a screening device. A data processor may be configured to control a sample solution containing a specimen to be added into a preliminary screening inlet of the sample preliminary screening chip, and control the sample solution in the preliminary screening inlet to enter a channel, successively to flow through a first preliminary screening area and a second preliminary screening area, and to flow out from a preliminary screening outlet so as to store a liquid with the specimen in a first preliminary screening area. In this way, the liquid containing the specimen may be screened preliminarily.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a micro-fluidic chip, and belongs to the field of chip technology. The microfluidic chip provided in the present disclosure includes a plurality of microfluidic units, each microfluidic unit includes an operation region and a transition region located on at least one side of the operation region, the transition regions at adjacent side of two adjacent microfluidic units are disposed opposite to each other. Each microfluidic unit includes: a first substrate; a first electrode layer disposed on the first substrate, the first electrode layer including a plurality of first sub-electrodes located in the operation region and at least one second sub-electrode located in the transition region, and the at least one second sub-electrode configured to drive a droplet to move from one of the plurality of microfluidic units to an adjacent microfluidic unit.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a digital microfluidic nucleic acid detection chip, detection method, and detection apparatus. The digital microfluidic nucleic acid detection chip includes: a first substrate and a second substrate assembled with the first substrate, and a cavity formed between the first substrate and the second substrate includes a functional region (AC), which is configured to perform a nucleic acid detection processing on a droplet to be detected and obtain a hybridization color development signal for indicating whether a target gene exists in the droplet to be detected; the first substrate at least includes a plurality of drive units, which are configured to drive the droplet to be detected to move, a volume of the droplet to be detected is 10 ?l to 200 ?l, and a dimension of a drive unit is 2 mm to 100 mm in a moving direction of the droplet to be detected.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a microfluidic chip, including: a first substrate; wherein the first substrate includes a first base, a first electrode layer on the first base; the first electrode layer includes a plurality of first electrodes at intervals along a first direction, wherein a cross-sectional shape of the first electrode parallel to the first base is a centrosymmetric shape, and the cross-sectional shape includes: a first boundary and a second boundary opposite to each other in the first direction; a shape of the first boundary is a centrosymmetric curve, a distance between two end points of the first boundary in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction is less than a length of the first boundary; the second boundary has a same shape and length as the first boundary, and the first and second boundaries are parallel to each other in the first direction.

Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure are a digital micro-fluidic apparatus, a driving method therefor, and the use thereof. The digital micro-fluidic apparatus comprises a digital micro-fluidic chip, the digital micro-fluidic chip at least comprising a drive electrode and a reference electrode, and the reference electrode being configured to write in a first reference voltage. The drive electrode is configured to alternately write in a first scanning voltage and a second scanning voltage so as to be alternately in an actuated state and a non-actuated state. In the actuated state, the drive electrode is configured to actuate composite liquid drops present therein; and in the non-actuated state, the drive electrode is configured to not actuate the composite liquid drops present therein.

Abstract: A microfluidic chip and a detection system, a detection method and a manufacturing method therefor are provided. A crimping device for the microfluidic chip includes a cover plate, a bottom plate and at least one probe assembly. The bottom plate is assembled with the cover plate. The bottom plate is provided with a carrying recess. A mouth of the carrying recess faces the cover plate, and a bottom of the carrying recess is provided with an opening. The probe assembly includes a plurality of probes. The probe assembly is fixedly connected with the bottom of the carrying recess. Ends, proximate to the cover plate, of the plurality of probes are configured to be in contact with the microfluidic chip; and ends, away from the cover plate, of the plurality of probes pass through the opening.

Abstract: A detection system applied to detection of microfluidic chips, includes: a detection chip including a base substrate, an electrode layer and a microfluidic channel layer for accommodating a sample solution having magnetic beads, the base substrate is provided with a bearing surface, the electrode layer is on the bearing surface, the microfluidic channel layer is on the side of the electrode layer away from the base substrate, the electrode layer includes electrodes including at least one strong magnetic electrode and driving electrodes; a magnetic field device being on the side of the base substrate away from the electrode layer, and having a strong magnetic region corresponding one to one to the strong magnetic electrode; a driving mechanism being connected to the magnetic field device, and driving the magnetic field device to approach or move away from the detection chip in a direction that is perpendicular to the bearing surface.

Abstract: Provided are a microfluidic substrate, a microfluidic chip, and an assay device. The microfluidic substrate includes: a base substrate; a conductive layer arranged on the base substrate, patterns of the conductive layer includes one or more electrode patterns and one or more trace patterns, an orthogonal projection of at least a portion of each trace pattern onto the base substrate is on one side of an orthogonal projection of a corresponding electrode pattern onto the base substrate with a minimum spacing of greater than or equal to 4 micrometers from an outer contour of the electrode pattern.

Abstract: The application provides a microfluidic chip, a temperature measurement method using the same, and an analysis device, which relates to the field of microfluidic technology. The microfluidic chip includes: a substrate and at least one microfluidic module located on the substrate, wherein the microfluidic module includes a droplet control unit and at least one temperature detection unit, and wherein the temperature detection unit includes a temperature sensor, a first lead group and a second lead group, the temperature sensor is fixed on the substrate, the first lead group and the second lead group are electrically connected with the temperature sensor respectively, the first lead group is configured to transmit a constant current to the temperature sensor, and the second lead group is configured to electrically connect the temperature sensor and an external voltmeter.

Abstract: A digital microfluidics chip and a drive method thereof, and a digital microfluidics apparatus are provided. The digital microfluidics chip includes a first substrate (1) and a second substrate (2) which are oppositely disposed, the first substrate (1) is provided with a plurality of drive regions for driving a droplet to move, at least one drive region includes a drive transistor (50), a drive electrode (60), and a storage capacitor, the drive electrode (60) is connected with the drive transistor (50) and the storage capacitor respectively, and the storage capacitor is configured to be charged when the drive transistor (50) is turned on, and to maintain a voltage signal on the drive electrode (60) when the drive transistor (50) is turned off.

Abstract: A microfluidic substrate has a first straight region, a second straight region, and a first turning region, which is substantially of a ring sector and includes a first arc edge and a second arc edge that are opposite. The microfluidic substrate includes first straight driving electrodes in the first straight region, second straight driving electrodes in the second straight region, and turning driving electrodes the first turning region. A border of each turning driving electrode includes at least one first reference point coinciding with the first arc edge and at least one second reference point coinciding with the second arc edge. A radius of the first arc edge is greater than or equal to (?{square root over (3)}?1) times of a first dimension of a reference electrode, and a radius of the second arc edge is greater than or equal to 3/2 times of the first dimension of the reference electrode.

Abstract: A digital microfluidic apparatus and a driving method therefor. The digital microfluidic apparatus comprises a digital microfluidic chip (10), a thermal control apparatus (20), and an elastic support apparatus (30). The digital microfluidic chip (10) is provided with a droplet channel (91), and the droplet channel (91) is configured to allow droplets (90) to move therein; the thermal control apparatus (20) is disposed on one side of the digital microfluidic chip (10), and is configured to generate at least two independent and non-interference hot zones in the droplet channel (91), and control the temperature of each hot zone; and the elastic support apparatus (30) is disposed on the side of the thermal control apparatus (20) away from the digital microfluidic chip (10), and is configured to drive the thermal control apparatus (20) to be pasted on the surface of the digital microfluidic chip (10).

Abstract: A biological detection chip, a biological detection device, and a detection method thereof are disclosed. The biological detection chip includes a first base substrate and a plurality of detection units arranged in an array along a row direction and a column direction on the first base substrate. Each of the plurality of detection units includes a thin film transistor and an electrode, the thin film transistor is on the first base substrate and includes a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, and the electrode is on a side of the thin film transistor away from the first base substrate and is connected to the drain electrode, and the electrode is configured to carry a biological material to be detected.

Abstract: A gene sequencing substrate and a method for manufacturing the same, and a gene sequencing device are provided. It belongs to the technical field of gene sequencing, and can solve the problem of high cost of the high-throughput sequencing chip in the prior art. The gene sequencing substrate of the present disclosure comprises a plastic material with concave structures as base substrate, and the concave structures serve as reaction cells. Since the base substrate has plasticity, the concave structures can be formed by a simple process to reduce the cost of the gene sequencing substrate. Meanwhile, a first protective layer may be provided on the inner wall of the concave structures for preventing the inner wall of the concave structures from being corroded by the reaction liquid.

Abstract: A digital microfluidic chip and a digital microfluidic system. The digital microfluidic chip comprises: an upper substrate and a lower substrate arranged opposite to each other; multiple driving circuits and multiple addressing circuits disposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate; and a control circuit, electrically connected to the driving circuits and the addressing circuits. The control circuit is configured to apply, in a driving stage, a driving voltage to each driving circuit, such that a droplet is controlled to move inside a droplet accommodation space according to a set path, measure, in a detection stage, after a bias voltage is applied to each addressing circuit, a charge loss amount of each addressing circuit, and to determine the position of the droplet according to the charge loss amount. The charge loss amount of each addressing circuit is related to the intensity of received external light.

Abstract: A chip for polymerase chain reaction, a method of operating a chip for polymerase chain reaction, and a reaction device are provided. The chip includes: a sample adding region, a mixing region, a temperature cycling region in a sequential arrangement, and at least one driving unit group. The at least one driving unit group includes a plurality of driving units and is configured to drive a liquid drop to move and sequentially pass through the sample adding region, the mixing region, and the temperature cycling region.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a microfluidic structure, a microfluidic chip and a detection method. The microfluidic structure includes: a first base substrate and a second base substrate opposite to each other, an antibody area located between the first base substrate and the second base substrate and storing an enzyme-labeled first antibody, a cleaning area storing cleaning liquid, a signal substrate area storing a signal substrate solution and a detection area with a second antibody and an ion sensitive film fixed thereon, wherein all channel areas from the antibody area, the cleaning area and the signal substrate area to the detection area each have a driving electrode structure driving liquid drops to move; and the detection area has a thin film transistor connected with the ion sensitive film.

Abstract: A microfluidic device and a detection method for the microfluidic device are provided. The microfluidic device includes a driving substrate configured to drive a movement of a droplet; and a position detector configured to detect a position of the droplet on the driving substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed are a substrate for a microfluidic device, a microfluidic device, a driving method of the microfluidic device, and a method of manufacturing a substrate for the microfluidic device. The substrate includes: a first base substrate; a first electrode layer on the first base substrate, the first electrode layer including a plurality of drive electrodes. The plurality of drive electrodes define at least one flow channel and at least one functional area in the first substrate, the at least one functional area includes a reagent area, the at least one flow channel includes a reagent area flow channel, the reagent area includes a reagent area liquid storage portion and a droplet shape changing portion, the droplet shape changing portion is adjacent to the reagent area flow channel, and the reagent liquid storage portion is on a side of the droplet shape changing portion away from the reagent area flow channel.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a substrate for driving droplets, a manufacturing method thereof, and a microfluidic device. The substrate includes a first base substrate a plurality of leads on the first base substrate a plurality of driving electrodes on a side of the plurality of leads away from the first base substrate and a shielding electrode on the side of the plurality of leads away from the first base substrate and grounded. Each of the plurality of leads is electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of driving electrodes, an orthographic projection of the shielding electrode on the first base substrate and an orthographic projection of at least one of the plurality of leads on the first base substrate at least partially overlap, and the shielding electrode is electrically insulated from the plurality of driving electrodes.