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The microfluidics and imaging/deformability cytometry papers.
  • The use of imaging flow cytometry for rapid, high-throughput and automated analysis of the Leishmania mexicana promastigote cell cycle provides new insights into cell cycle events of short duration. J. Howell, S. Omwenga, M. Jimenez, T.C. Hammarton. BioRXiV (2023). [Link]
  • Deformability-induced lift force in spiral microchannels for cell separation. E. Guzniczak,  O. Otto, G. Whyte, N. Willoughby, M. Jimenez‡ and  H. Bridle ‡. ‡ Joint last authors. Lab on Chip, 20, 614-625 (2020). [Link]
  • ​High-speed particle detection and tracking in microfluidic devices using event-based sensing. J. Howell, T. Hammarton, Y. Altmann and M. Jimenez. Lab on Chip, 20, 3024-3035 (2020). [Link]
  • Impact of poloxamer 188 (Pluronic F-68) additive on cell mechanical properties, quantification by real-time deformability cytometry. E. Guzniczak,  M. Jimenez, M. Irwin,  O. Otto, N. Willoughby, and H. Bridle. Biomicrofluidics 12, 044118 (2018). [Link]
  • High-throughput assessment of mechanical properties of stem cell derived red blood cells, toward cellular downstream processing. E. Guzniczak, M. Mohammad Zadeh, F. Dempsey, M. Jimenez, H. Bock, G. Whyte, N. Willoughby and H. Bridle.  Scientific Reports 7, Article number: 14457 (2017). [Link]

The microfluidics and cell sorting papers.

  • Limitation of spiral microchannels for small particle separation in heterogeneous mixtures:impact of particles’ size and deformability. E. Guzniczak, T. Krüger, H. Bridle‡ and M. Jimenez‡. Biomicrofluidics, 14, 044113 (2020). ‡Joint last authors. [Link]
  • Purifying stem-cell derived red blood cells: a high-throughput, label-free downstream processing strategy based on microfluidic spiral inertial separation and membrane filtration. E. Guzniczak, O. Otto, G. Whyte, T. Chandra, N.A. Robertson, N. Willoughby , M. Jimenez‡ and H. Bridle‡. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 27319 (2020). ‡Joint last authors. [Link] 
  • Cascading and Parallelising Curvilinear Inertial Focusing Systems for High Volume, Wide Size Distribution, Separation and Concentration of Particles. B. Miller ‡, M. Jimenez ‡ and H. Bridle. Scientific Reports 6, Article number: 36386 (2016). ‡Joint primary authors. [Link]
  • Microfluidics for effective concentration and sorting of waterborne protozoan pathogens. M Jimenez and H. Bridle. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 126, 8–11 (2016). [Link]
  • Efficient separation of small micro particles at high flowrates using spiral channels: application to waterborne pathogens. M Jimenez, B. Miller and H. Bridle. Chemical Engineering Science. doi:10.1016/j.ces.2015.08.042 [Link]​

The micro-/milli-fluidics and gas transfer papers.
  • Fast determination of gas-liquid diffusion coefficient by an innovative double approach. F. Xi, M. Jimenez, N. Dietrich, G. Hebrard. Chemical Engineering Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2017.02.043 (2017). [Link]
  • Fast Measurements of the Gas-Liquid Diffusion Coefficient in the Gaussian Wake of a Spherical Bubble. N. Dietrich, J. Francois, M.Jimenez, A.Cockx, P. Guiraud, G.Hebrard. Chemical Engineering and Technology, 38 (5), 941-946 (2015). [Link]
  • Oxygen mass transfer and hydrodynamic behaviour in wastewater: determination of local impact of surfactants by visualization techniques. M. Jimenez, N. Dietrich, J.R. Grace and G. Hebrard. Water Research, 58, 111-121 (2014). [Link]
  • Mass Transfer in the wake of non-spherical air bubbles quantified by quenching of fluorescence. M. Jimenez, N. Dietrich and G. Hébrard. Chemical Engineering Science, 100, 160-171 (2013). [Link]
  • A new and direct technique for visualization and measurement of the gas-liquid mass transfer around bubbles in millireactor. N. Dietrich, K. Loubière, M. Jimenez, C. Gourdon and G. Hébrard. Chemical Engineering Science, 100, 172-182 (2013). [Link]
  • Experimental study of O2 diffusion coefficient measurement at a planar gas-liquid interface by PLIF with inhibition. M. Jimenez, N. Dietrich, A. Cockx and G. Hébrard, AIChE, 59, 325-33 (2013). [Link]
  • Multi-scale analysis of the influence of physicochemical parameters on the hydrodynamic and gas–liquid mass transfer in gas/liquid/solid reactors. A. Kherbeche, J. Milnes, M. Jimenez, N. Dietrich, G. Hébrard, B. Lekhlif. Chemical Engineering Science, 100, 515-528 (2013). [Link]​

The engagement papers.

  • Sepsis: when a simple infection becomes deadly. A. G. Farthing, J. Howell, J. K. Baillie, T. Forde, A. Garrett, C.S. Goodyear, J. Gracie, C. Graham, T. C. Hammarton, M.E. Murphy, W.J. Peveler, S. Pybus, M. Saiful Islam Sajib, G. Thomson, M. Jimenez. Frontiers for Youngs Minds, 9 (2021). [Link]
  • Using Pop culture to engage students in the classroom. N Dietrich, M. Jimenez, M. Souto, A.W. Harrison, C. Coudret, and E. Olmos. J. Chem. Educ., 98 (3), 896-906 (2021). [Link]
  • Demonstrating the Use of Optical Fibres in Biomedical Sensing: A Collaborative Approach for Engagement and Education.  K. Ehrlich ‡, H.E. Parker ‡, D.K. McNicholl, P. Reid, M. Reynolds, V. Bussiere, G. Crawford, A. Deighan, A. Garrett, A. Kufcsák, D.R. Norberg, G. Spennati, G. Steele, H. Szoor-McElhinney, M. Jimenez. Sensors, 20, 402 (2020). ‡ Joint first authors. [Link]
  • Angry pathogens, how to get rid of them: introducing microfluidics for waterborne pathogen separation to children.  M. Jimenez and H. Bridle. Lab on a Chip, 15 (4), 947-57 (2015). [Link]

The review (and other) papers.

  • ​​Deterministic lateral displacement for particle separation: a review. J. McGrath, M. Jimenez and H. Bridle. Lab on a Chip,  14, 4139-4158 (2014). [Link]
  • Life Cycle Assessment of the inclusion of phase change materials (PCM) in experimental buildings. A. de Gracia, L. Rincón, A. Castell, M. Jimenez, D. Boer, M. Medrano and L.F. Cabeza, Energy and Buildings, 42, 1517-1523 (2010). [Link]

Melanie Jimenez Microfluidics Lab 

Wolfson Centre - Biomedical Engineering  - University of Strathclyde 
106 Rottenrow East
Glasgow G4 0NW
United Kingdom (Scotland)