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[1]: W. K. T. Coltro, C.-M. Cheng, E. Carrilho and D. P. de Jesus, “Recent advances in low-cost microfluidic platforms for diagnostic applications,” Electrophoresis, 2014, DOI: 10.1002/elps.201400006.
[2]: C.-Y. Chen and C.-M. Cheng, “Microfluidics expands the zebrafish potentials in pharmaceutically relevant screening,” Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2014, DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201300546.
[3]: C.-M. Cheng, “Editorial foreword – Microfluidics for point-of-care diagnostics,” Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2014, DOI: 10.1007/s10404-014-1400-4 (Editorial Foreword in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics).
[4]: K. C.-W. Wu, C.-Y. Yang and C.-M. Cheng, “Using cell structures to develop functional nanomaterials and nanostructures – case studies of actin filaments and microtubules,” Chemical Communications, Vol. 50, pp. 4148-4157, 2014 (selected as the Back Cover).
[5]: S.-S. Li and C.-M. Cheng, “Analogy among microfluidics, micromechanics, and microelectronics,” Lab on a Chip, Vol. 13, pp. 3782-3788, 2013 (selected as the Back Cover).
[6]: C.-M. Cheng and M.-J. Tang, “Review series – Mechanotransduction from physiology to disease states,” Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Vol. 17, pp. 223-224, 2013 (Editorial Foreword in Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine).
[7]: C.-M. Cheng and K. C.-W. Wu, “Editorial foreword – Nanomaterials and nanofabrication for biomedical applications,” Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, Vol. 14, pp. 040301. 2013 (Editorial Foreword in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials).
[8]: S.-J. Lo, S.-C. Yang, D.-J. Yao, J.-H. Chen, and C.-M. Cheng, “Molecular-level dengue fever diagnostics: developing a combination of RT-LAMP and paper-based devices,” IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine, Vol. 6, pp. 26-30, 2012.
[9]: C. Tan, S.-J. Lo, P. R. LeDuc and C.-M. Cheng, “Frontiers of optofluidics in synthetic biology,” Lab on a Chip, Vol. 12, pp. 3654-3665, 2012. (Invited Frontier Review; cited in Editorial, Themed Issue: Optofluidics, Lab on a Chip, 2012; ranked as the most accessed article in Lab on a Chip for August 2012).
[10]: C.-K. Hsu, H.-Y. Huang, W.-R.Chen, W. Nishie, H. Ujiie, K. Natsuga, S.-T. Fan, H.-K. Wang, J. Y.-Y. Lee, W.-L. Tsai, H. Shimizu and C.-M. Cheng, “Paper-based ELISA for the detection of autoimmune antibodies in body fluid–the case of bullous pemphigoid,”Analytical Chemistry, 2014, DOI: 10.1021/ac500835k.
[11]: K. Matsuura, K.-H. Chen, C.-H. Tsai, W. Li, Y. Asano, K. Naruse and C.-M. Cheng, “Paper-based diagnostic devices for evaluating the quality of human sperm,” Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Vol. 16, pp. 857-867, 2014 (highlighted in Global Medical Discovery).
[12]: C. Chen, B.-R. Lin, H.-K. Wang, S.-T. Fan, M.-Y. Hsu and C.-M. Cheng, “Paper-based immunoaffinity devices for accessible isolation and characterization of extracellular vesicles,” Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2014, DOI: 10.1007/s10404-014-1359-1.
[13]: C.-Y. Yang, C.-M. Kuan, J. A. Yeh and C.-M. Cheng, “Fabricating millimeter-scale polymeric structures for biomedical applications via a combination of UV-activated materials and daily-use tools,” RSC Advances, Vol. 4, pp. 12538-12544, 2014.
[14]: M.-Y. Hsu, C.-Y. Yang, W.-H. Hsu, K.-H. Lin, C.-Y. Wang, Y.-C. Shen, Y.-C. Chen, S.-F. Chau, H.-Y. Tsai and C.-M. Cheng, “Monitoring the VEGF level in aqueous humor of patients with ophthalmologically relevant diseases via ultrahigh sensitive paper-based ELISA,” Biomaterials, Vol. 35, pp. 3729-3735, 2014 (highlighted in Lab on a Chip & highlighted in Global Medical Discovery as the Key Medical Diagnostic Articles).
[15]: H.-K. Wang, C.-H. Tsai, K.-H. Chen, C.-T. Tang, J.-S. Leou, P.-C. Li, Y.-L. Tang, H.-J. Hsieh, H.-C. Wu and C.-M. Cheng, “Cellulose-based diagnostic devices for diagnosing serotype-2 dengue fever in human serum,” Advanced Healthcare Materials, Vol. 3, pp. 187-196, 2014. (ranked as the hottest paper for July 2013 from Advanced Healthcare Materials on MaterialsViews.com) (selected as the Cover).
[16]: T.-Y. Chang, C.-Y. Yang, K.-W. Liao, J. A. Yeh and C.-M. Cheng, “Cell cytoskeletal conformation under reversible thermal control,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 103, pp. 253701, 2013 (selected as the Cover).
[17]: W.-H. Chen, S.-J. Cheng, J. T. C. Tzen, C.-M. Cheng and Y.-W. Lin, “Probing relevant molecules in modulating the neurite outgrowth of hippocampal neurons on substrates of different stiffness,” PLoS One, Vol. 8, pp. e83394, 2013.
[18]: J. Yu, P.-C. Wu, C.-H. Huang, C.-Y. Yang, and C.-M. Cheng, “High throughput physically based approach for mammalian cell encapsulation,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 103, pp. 153704, 2013.
[19]: C.-Y. Yang, C.-Y. Sung, H.-H. Shuai, C.-M. Cheng and J. A. Yeh, “Probing cellular behaviors through nanopatterned chitosan membranes,” Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, Vol. 14, pp. 044406, 2013.
[20]: T.-T. Tsai, S.-W. Shen, C.-M. Cheng and C.-F. Chen (2013, Aug). Paper-based tuberculosis diagnostic devices with colorimetric gold nanoparticles. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, Vol 14, pp. 044404. (selected in the Special Issue – Nanomaterials and Nanofabrication for Biomedical Applications; C.-M. Cheng as the Guest Editor for this Special Issue) (highlighted in ACN Newswire, SAO/NASA ADS Physics Abstract Service, NASDAQ, Sciences Indexed; ranked as the most read article in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials for November 2013).
[21]: C.-M. Cheng, C.-Y. Yang, Y. Kim and P. R. LeDuc, “Probing the dynamic responses of individual actin filaments under fluidic mechanical stimulation via microfluidics,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 102, pp. 193704, 2013 (highlighted in Global Medical Discovery).
[22]: H.-H. Shuai, C.-Y. Yang, H. I-C. Harn, R. L. York, T.-C. Liao, W.-S. Chen, J. A. Yeh and C.-M. Cheng, “Using surfaces to modulate the morphology and structure of attached cells – a case of cancer cells on chitosan membranes,” Chemical Science, Vol. 4, pp. 3058-3067, 2013 (selected as the Back Cover).
[23]: S.-J. Lo, S.-C. Yang, D.-J. Yao, J.-H. Chen, W.-C. Tu and C.-M. Cheng, “Molecular-level dengue fever diagnostic devices made out of paper,” Lab on a Chip, Vol. 13, pp. 2686-2692, 2013 (cited in Editorial, Themed Issue: Optofluidics, Lab on a Chip, 2013).
[24]: H.-W. Su, M.-S. Ho, and C.-M. Cheng, “Probing characteristics of collagen molecules on various surfaces via atomic force microscopy,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 100, pp. 233703, 2012 (selected in Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, Jun. 15, 2012).
[25]: C.-Y. Yang, T.-C. Liao, H.-S. Shuai, T.-L. Shen, J. A. Yeh and C.-M. Cheng (2012, Jul). Micropatterning of mammalian cells on inorganic-based nanosponges. Biomaterials, Vol 33, pp. 4988-4997. (highlighted in ChemistryViews)
[26]: W. C. Ruder, E. D. Pratt, S. Bakhru, M. Sitti, S. Zappe, C.-M. Cheng, J. F. Antaki and P. R. LeDuc, “Three-dimensional microfiber devices that mimic physiological environments to probe cell mechanics and signaling,” Lab on a Chip, Vol. 12, pp. 1775-1779, 2012 (selected in Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, May 1, 2012; Lab on a Chip Top 10%).
[27]: M. Hazar, R. L. Steward Jr., C.-J. Chang, C. J. Orndoff, Y. Zeng, M.-S. Ho, P. R. LeDuc and C.-M. Cheng, “Modulating material interfaces through biologically-inspired intermediates,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 99, pp. 233701, 2011 (selected in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Dec. 19, 2011; selected in Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, Dec. 15, 2011; selected as the Cover).
[28]: Y.-T. Wu, C. Y. Lin, M.-Y. Tsai, Y.-H. Chen, Y.-F. Lu, C.-J. Huang, C.-M. Cheng, and S.-P. L. Hwang, “β-Lapachone induces heart morphogenetic and functional defects by promoting the death of erythrocytes and the endocardium in zebrafish embryos,” Journal of Biomedical Science, Vol. 18, pp. 70, 2011.
[29]: R. L. Steward Jr., C.-M. Cheng, R. M. Bellin and P. R. LeDuc, “Mechanical stretch and shear flow induced reorganization and recruitment of fibronectin in fibroblasts,” Scientific Reports, Vol. 1, pp. 147, 2011.
[30]: S.-Y. Chou, C.-M. Cheng, C.-C. Chen and P. R. LeDuc, “Localized neurite outgrowth sensing via substrates with alternative rigidities,” Soft Matter, Vol. 7, pp. 9871-9877, 2011.

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