Burns Research Group Webpage: Publications

Various Journal Covers featuring Burns Lab Research

2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 to 2000

2008 Publications

Z. Hua, R. Pal, O. Srivannavit, M. A. Burns, E. Gulari, A light writable microfluidic “flash memory”: Optically addressed actuator array with latched operation for microfluidic applications, Lab On a Chip 8 (3) (2008) 488–491.

F.Wang, M. Yang, M. A. Burns, Microfabricated valveless devices for thermal bioreactions based on diffusion-limited evaporation, Lab On a Chip 8 (1) (2008) 88–97.

M. Rhee, M. A. Burns, Drop mixing in a microchannel for lab-on-a-chip platforms, Langmuir 24 (2) (2008) 590–601.

K. E. Sung, S. A. Vanapalli, D. Mukhija, H. A. Mckay, J. M. Millunchick, M. A. Burns, M. J. Solomon, Programmable fluidic production of microparticles with configurable anisotropy, Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 (4) (2008) 1335–1340.

S. A. Vanapalli, C. R. Iacovella, K. E. Sung, D. Mukhija, J. M. Millunchick, M. A. Burns, S. C. Glotzer, M. J. Solomon, Fluidic assembly and packing of microspheres in confined channels, Langmuir 24 (7) (2008) 3661–3670.

M. Rhee, M. A. Burns, Microfluidic assembly blocks, Lab On a Chip 8 (8) (2008) 1365–1373.

R. I. Zeitoun, Z. Chen, M. A. Burns, Transverse Imaging and Simulation of dsDNA electrophoresis in microfabrciated glass channels, Electrophoresis 29 (2008) 4768-4774.

2007 Publications

D. S. Chang, S. M. Langelier, M. A. Burns, An electronic venturi-based pressure microregulator, Lab On a Chip 7 (12) (2007) 1791–1799.

N. Srivastava, M. A. Burns, Microfluidic pressure sensing using trapped air compression, Lab On a Chip 7 (5) (2007) 633–637.

M. Rhee, M. A. Burns, Nanopore sequencing technology: nanopore preparations, Trends In Biotechnology 25 (4) (2007) 174–181.

D. Huh, K. L. Mills, X. Zhu, M. A. Burns, M. D. Thouless, S. Takayama, Tuneable elastomeric nanochannels for nanofluidic manipulation, Nature Materials 6 (6) (2007) 424–428.

P. K. Thwar, B. Guptary, M. Zhang, M. E. Gnegy, M. A. Burns, J. J. Linderman, Simple transporter trafficking model for amphetamine-induced dopamine efflux, Synapse 61 (7) (2007) 500–514.

J. Zheng, J. R. Webster, C. H. Mastrangelo, V. M. Ugaz, M. A. Burns, D. T. Burke, Integrated plastic microfluidic device for ssDna separation, Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical 125 (1) (2007) 343–351.

Z. Chen, R. Graham, M. A. Burns, R. G. Larson, Modeling ssdna electrophoretic migration with band broadening in an entangled or cross-linked network, Electrophoresis 28 (16) (2007) 2783–2800.

P. K. Thwar, J. J. Linderman, M. A. Burns, Electrodeless direct current dielectrophoresis reconfigurable field-shaping oil barriers using, Electrophoresis 28 (24) (2007) 4572–4581.

2006 Publications

N. Srivastava, M. Burns, Analysis of non-newtonian liquids using a microfluidic capillary viscometer, Analytical Chemistry 78 (5) (2006) 1690–1696.

R. Pal, M. Burns, Self-contained actuation of phase-change pistons in microchannels, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 16 (4) (2006) 786–793.

K. Sung, M. Burns, Optimization of dielectrophoretic dna stretching in microfabricated devices, Analytical Chemistry 78 (9) (2006) 2939–2947.

R. Pal, K. Sung, M. Burns, Microstencils for the patterning of nontraditional materials, Langmuir 22 (12) (2006) 5392–5397.

N. Srivastava, M. A. Burns, Electronic drop sensing in microfluidic devices: automated operation of a nanoliter viscometer, Lab On a Chip 6 (6) (2006) 744–751.

S. M. Kim, M. A. Burns, E. F. Hasselbrink, Electrokinetic protein preconcentration using a simple glass/poly(dimethylsiloxane) microfluidic chip, Analytical Chemistry 78 (14) (2006) 4779–4785.

S. M. Kim, G. J. Sommer, M. A. Burns, E. F. Hasselbrink, Low-power concentration and separation using temperature gradient focusing via joule heating, Analytical Chemistry 78 (23) (2006) 8028–8035.

2005 Publications

Chen, Z. and Burns, M. A., "Effect of Buffer Flow on DNA Separation in a Microfabricated Electrophoresis System," Electrophoresis, 26 (24), 4718-4728 (2005).

Lin, R. and Burns, M. A., "Surface-Modified Polyolefin Microfluidic Devices for Liquid Handling," Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 15 (11), 2156-2162 (2005).

Pal, R., Yang, M., Lin, R., Johnson, B.N., Srivastava, N., Razzacki, S.Z., Chomistek, K.J., Heldsinger, D.C., Haque, R.M., Ugaz, V.M., Thwar, P.K., Chen, Z., Alfano, K., Yim, M.B., Krishnan, M., Fuller, A.O., Larson, R.G., Burke, D.T., and Burns, M.A., "An Integrated Microfluidic Device for Influenza and Other Genetic Analyses," Lab on a Chip, 5 (10), 1024-1032 (2005).

Lin, R.S., Burke, D.T., and Burns, M.A., "Addressable Electric Fields for Size-Fractioned Sample Extraction in Microfluidic Devices," Analytical Chemistry, 77 (14), 4338-4347 (2005).

Yang, M. and Burns, M.A., "Cost-Effective Thermal Isolation Techniques for use on Microfabricated DNA Amplification and Analysis Devices," Journal of Micromechanics and Micromachining, 15 (1) 221-230 (2005).

Krishnan, M., Burke, D.T., and Burns, M.A., "Theoretical Considerations for Counting Nucleic Acid Molecules in Microdevices," Journal of Micromechanics and Micromachining, 15 (1), N6-N10 (2005).

Srivastava, N., Davenport, R., and Burns, M.A., "A Nanoliter Viscometer for Analyzing Blood Plasma and Other Liquid Samples," Analytical Chemistry, 77 (2), 383-392 (2005).

2000 to 2004 Publications

Krishnan, N., Burke, D. T., Burns, M. A., “Polymerase Chain Reaction in High Surface-to-Volume Ratio Si02 Microstructures,” Analytical Chemistry, 76 (22), 6588-6593 (2004).

Krishnan, N., Agrawal, N., Burns, M. A., “Reactions and Fluidics in Miniaturized Natural Convection Systems,” Analytical Chemistry, 76 (21), 6254-6265 (2004).

Pal, R., Yang, M., Johnson, B. N., Burns, M. A., “Phase Change Microvalve for Integrated Devices,” Analytical Chemistry, 76 (13), 3740-3748 (2004).

Ugaz, V., R. Elms, R. Lo, F. Shaikh, M. Burns, “Microfabricated Electrophoresis Systems for DNA Sequencing and Genotyping Applications: Current Technology and Future Directions,” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (Series A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences), 362(1818), 1105-1129 (2004).

Namasivayam, V., R. Lin, B. Johnson, S. Brahmasanora, Z. Razzacki, D. Burke, M. Burns, “Advances in On-Chip Photodetection for Application in Miniaturized Genetic Analysis Systems,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 14 (1), 81-90 (2004).

Razzacki, S. Z., Thwar, P. K., Yang, M., M. A. Burns, “Integrated Microsystems for Controlled Drug Delivery,” Advance Drug Delivery Reviews, 56(2), 185-198 (2004).

Chopra, M., Li, L., Hu, H., Burns, M. A., Larson, R. G., “DNA Molecular Configurations in an Evaporating Droplet Near a Glass Surface,” Journal of Rheology, 47 (5), 1111-1132 (2003).

Lin, R., Burke, D. T., Burns, M. A., “Selective Extraction of Size-fractioned DNA Samples in Microfabricated Electrophoresis Devices,” Journal of Chromotography, 1010, 255-268 (2003).

Namasivayam, V., R. Larson, D. Burke, M. Burns, “Light Induced Molecular Cutting: Localized Reaction on a Single DNA Molecule,” Analytical Chemistry, 75, 4188-4194 (2003).

Putnam, D. D., Namasivayam, V., Burns, M. A., “Cell Affinity Separations Using Magnetically Stabilized Fluidized Beds - Erythrocyte Subpopulation Fractionation Utilizing a Lectin-magnetite Support,” Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 81 (6), 650-665 (2003).

Namasivayam, V., Larson, R. G., Burke, D. T., Burns, M. A., “Electrostretching DNA Molecules Using Polymer-enhanced Media Within Microfabricated Devices,” Analytical Chemistry, 74, 3378-3385 (2002).

Ugaz, V. M., Burke, D. T., Burns, M. A., “Microdevice-based Measurements of Diffusion and Dispersion in Crosslinked and Linear Polyacrylamide DNA Sequencing Gels,” Electrophoresis, 23, 2777-2787 (2002).

Burns, M.A., "Everyone's a (Future) Chemist," Science, 296, 1818-1819 (2002).

Ugaz, V.M., S.N. Brahmasandra, D.T. Burke, "Cross-linked Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis of Single-stranded DNA for Microfabricated Genomic Analysis Systems," Electrophoresis, 23, 1450-1459 (2002).

Krishnan, K., S.N. Brahmasandra, D.T. Burke, C.H. Mastrangelo and M.A. Burns, "A Novel Strategy for the Design of Multiple Reaction Systems for Genetic Analysis," Sensors and Actuators A, 95, 250-258 (2002).

Hanique, K. and M.A. Burns, "Mathematical Modeling of Drop Mixing in Slit-type Microchannel," J. of Micromech. and Microeng., 11, 548-554 (2001).

Brahmasandra, S. N., V. M. Ugaz, (post doc), D. T. Burke, C. H. Mastrangelo, and M. A. Burns, “Electrophoresis in Microfabricated Devices Using Photopolymerized Polyacrylamide Gels and Electrode-Defined Sample Injection,” Electrophoresis, 22, 300-311 (2001).

Brahmasandra, S. N., D. T. Burke, C. H. Mastrangelo, and M. A. Burns, “Mobility, Diffusion and Dispersion of Single Stranded DNA in Sequencing Gels,” Electrophoresis, 22, 1046-1062 (2001).

M. Krishnan, V. Namasivayam, R. Lin, R. Pal, and M. A. Burns, “Microfabricated Reaction and Separation Systems,” Current Opinions in Biotechnology, 12 (1), 92-98 (2001).

Handique, K., D. T. Burke, C. H. Mastrangelo, and M. A. Burns, “On-Clip Thermo-Pneumatic Pressure for Discrete Drop Pumping,” Analytical Chemistry, 73 (8), 1831-1838 (2001).

Webster, J. R., M. A. Burns, D. T. Burke, and C. H. Mastrangelo, “Monolithic Capillary Electrophoresis Device with Integrated Fluorescence Detector,” Analytical Chemistry, 73 (7), 1622-1626 (2001).

K. Handique and M. A. Burns, “Mathematical Modeling of Drop Mixing in a Slit-Type Microchannel,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 11, 1-7 (2001).

Handique, K., D. T. Burke, C. H. Mastrangelo, and M. A. Burns, “Nanoliter Liquid Metering in Microchannels Using Hydrophobic Patterns,” Analytical Chemistry, 72, (17), 4100-4109 (2000).

Sammarco, T. S. and M. A. Burns, "Heat-Transfer Analysis of Microfabricated Thermocapillary Pumping and Reaction Devices," J. Micromech. Microeng., 10, 42-55 (2000).

Brahmasandra, S., Handique, K., Krishnan, M., Namasivayam, V., Burke, D. T., Mastrangelo, C., Burns, M. A., "Microfabricated Devices For Integrated DNA Analysis," Biochip Technology, Ed. L. Kricka, Harrowed Academic Publishers (2000).