Journal Articles
2018 Ereku LT, Mackay RE, Craw P, Naveenathayalan A, Stead T, Branavan M, Balachandran W. RPA using a multiplexed cartridge for low cost point of care diagnostics in the field. Anal Biochem. 2018;12(547):84-88.
2017 Tulasidas S, Mackay R, Hudson C, Balachandran W. Security Framework for Managing Data Security within Point of Care Tests. Journal of Software Engineering and Applications. Journal of Software Engineering and Applications. 2017;10(02):174-193
2016 Wijesuriya S, Burugapalli K, Mackay R, Ajaezi GC, Balachandran W. Chemically Roughened Silver Metal: A Simple, Robust and Broadband SERS Substrate. Sensors 2016, 16(10), 1742. Link
2016 Ereku L, Mackay R, Balachandran W, Ajayi K. Review of Commercially Available Microfluidic Materials and Fabricating Techniques for Point of Care Testing. Sensors and Transducers. 2016: 202(7):1-24
2016 Branavan M, Mackay RE, Craw P, Naveenathayalan A, Ahern J, Sivanesan T, Hudson C, Stead T, Kremer J, Garg N, Baker M, Sadiq ST, Balachandran W. Development of a Point of Care Modular Development of a Prototype Point of Care Molecular Diagnostic Platform for Sexually Transmitted Infections. Medical Engineering and Physics. Medical Engineering and Physics. 2016: 38(8):741-748. Link
2015 Craw, P., Mackay, R.E., Naveenathayalan, A., Hudson, C., Branavan, M.; Sadiq, S.T., Balachandran, W. A Simple, Low-Cost Platform for Real-Time Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification. Sensors, 15, 23418-23430. Link
2015 S. Tulasidas, J. Hausner, J. Terzakis, F. Love, S. Mattern, C. Hudson, N. Manivannan, R. Mackay, W. Balachandran, “Requirements for Point of Care Devices using Use Case Maps”, June 15 Volume 3 Issue 6 , International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication. 3(6); 4284 – 4288.
2014 L.T. Ereku, R.E. Mackay, W. Balachandran, K. Ajayi. Continuous Flow Pressure Driven Microfluidic Techniques for Point of Care Testing, Sensors and Transducers, 170 (5); 1-18. Link
2013 Tulasidas S., Mackay R., Craw P., Hudson C., Gkatzidou V., Balachandran W. Process Of Designing Robust, Dependable, Safe and Secure Software For Medical Devices: Point Of Care Testing Device as a Case Study, Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, 6 (9A); 1-13. Link
2012 Craw P., Balachandran W. Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Technologies for Point-of-Care Diagnostics: A Critical Review, Lab on a Chip, 12; 2469-2486. Link
2011 Azimi, S.M., Nixon, G., Ahern, J. and Balachandran, W. A magnetic bead-based DNA extraction and purification microfluidic device, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 11 (9); 157-165.
2007 Azimi, S.M., Bahmanyar, M.R., Zolgharni, M. & Balachandran, W., 2007, Numerical investigation of magnetic sensor for DNA hybridization detection using planar transformer, Int. J. of Multiphysics 1 (4); 367-376.
2007 Zolgharni, M., Azimi, SM., Bahmanyar, MR. and Balachandran, W. A numerical design study of chaotic mixing of magnetic particles in a microfluidic bio-separator, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 3 (6); 677- 687
2001 Malyan B., Balachandran, W., Sub-micron sized biological particle manipulation and characterisation, Journal of Electrostatics 51-52 (1-4); 15-19
Conference Proceedings
Mackay R, Branavan M, Craw P, Naveenathayalan A, Sadiq T, Balachandran W. A low cost, hand-held point of care molecular diagnostic device for sexually transmitted infections. Sex Transm Infect 2015;91:A122
Mackay R, Craw P, Branavan M, Sadiq T, Balachandran W. Development of a handheld point of care molecular diagnostic device for sexually transmitted infections. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 2015:91(Suppl 1);A80-A80.
R. Mackay, W. Balachandran Sample Preparation for Point of Care Molecular Diagnostics. Lab on a Chip Asia 2014, Singapore, 20-21st November 2014.
W. Balachandran, R. Mackay, P. Craw, M. Branavan. Sample preparation for point of care molecular diagnostics. Micro and Nano Flows 2014, London, UK, 8th-10th September 2014.
S. Chaychian, W. Balachandran, C. Hudson. Magnetic biosensor for pathogenic DNA detection. Biosensors 2014, Australia, 27-30th May 2014.
R.E. Mackay, P. Craw, J. Kremer, M. Baker, J.C. Ahern, W. Balachandran. Sample preparation for point of care molecular diagnostics. Biosensors 2014, Australia, 27-30th May 2014.
S. Fuller, R. Mackay, A. Nori, P. Craw, P. Butcher, C. Lowndes, W. Balachandran, S.T. Sadiq. eSTI2: Electronic Self Testing Instruments for Sexually Transmitted Infections. WHO technical consultation on point-of-care tests for STIs. Annecy, France, 6-8th May 2014.
Mackay R.E., Craw P., Manoharanehru B., Chaychian S., Ereku T., Sivanesan T., Ahern J. Hudson C., Baker M., Kremer J., Naveenathayalan A., Powell Z., Evans R., Manivannan N., Balachandran W. A Molecular Diagnostic Point of Care Platform for Rapid Detection of Sexually Transmitted Infections. Sensors in Medicine, London, Mar 2014.
R.E. Mackay, P. Craw, J. Ahern, C. Hudson, H. Le, Keatch R., W. Balachandran. MEMS and Microfluidics for Biological Applications. Microtech 2014, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Mar 2014
Balachandran W. Sample Preparation for Molecular Diagnostics of Sexually Transmitted Infections. Sample Prep East, Boston, US. Dec 2013
RE Mackay, N Garg, J Kremer, P Craw, JC Ahern, W Balachandran. A Nucleic Extraction Method for Point of Care Diagnostics. MicroTAS, Freiburg, Germany. pp.1755-1757 Oct 2013
Invited Talk: Balachandran, W. Electronic Self-Testing Instrument for Sexually Transmitted Infections. Nanotechnology in Medical Devices, NanoKTN, London. Mar 2013
Invited Talk: Balachandran, W. Development of an Electronic Self-Testing Instrument for Sexually Transmitted Infections. Med-Tech, London. Sept 2012
Craw P., Mackay R.E., Balachandran W. Novel Diagnostic Techniques for Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections, Carbonhagen, Copenhagen. June 2012
Invited Talk: Balachandran, W., eSTI2 – Electronic Self-Testing Instrument for Sexually Transmitted Infections. ChiNano, Nov 2011
Craw, P., Balachandran, W., Microfluidic Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections. European Lab Automation, Hamburg, July 2011
Chaychian S., Craw, P., Manivannan, N., Balachandran, W., Point-of-care Diagnostics for Sexually Transmitted Infections. Biosensing Knowledge Transfer Network, Sept 2011
Craw, P., Balachandran, W., Automated DNA Extraction and Isolation on a Microfluidic Chip, Lab on a Chip World Congress, Sept 2011
Azimi S.M., Ahern J., Balachandran W., DNA extraction, purification and quantification using micromachined microfluidic chip, NSTI-Nanotech 2010 Technical Proceedings 3, pp. 46-49. June 2010
Azimi S.M., Balachandran W., Ahern, J. Slijepcevic, P. Newton, C., DNA extraction chip using key-type planar electrodes, NSTI-Nanotech, Nanotechnology 2008 Technical Proceedings 3 , pp. 249-252. June 2008
Zolgharni M., Azimi S.M., Ayers H., Balachandran W., Labelling of biological cells with magnetic particles in a chaotic microfluidic mixer, IEEE NEMS 2007 pp. 55-58. Jan 2007
Azimi S.M., Bahmanyar M.R., Zolgharni M., Balachandran W., An inductance-based sensor for DNA hybridization detection, IEEE NEMS 2007 pp. 524-527. Jan 2007
Zolgharni M., Azimi S.M., Bahmanyar M.R., Balachandran W., A microfluidic mixer for chaotic mixing of magnetic particles, NSTI Nanotech 2007, Technical Proceedings 3, pp. 336-339. May 2007
Azimi S.M., Zolgharni M., Bahmanyar M.R., Balachandran W., Using spiral inductors for detecting hybridization of DNAs labeled with magnetic beads, NSTI Nanotech 2007, Technical Proceedings 2, pp. 567-570. May 2007
Malyan B., Kulon J., Balachandran W., Dielectrophoretic transport and sorting of particles using an electrode micro-array, Institute of Physics Conference Series 178, pp. 113-118. Mar 2004
Malnar B., Balachandran W., Cecelja F., Numerical modelling of dielectrophoretic effect for sub-micron particles manipulation, Institute of Physics Conference Series 178, pp. 215-220. Mar 2004
Malnar B., Malyan B., Balachandran W., Cecelja F., Separation of latex spheres using dielectrophoresis and fluid flow, IEE Proceedings Nanobiotechnology 150 (2) , pp. 66-69. Nov 2003
Malyan B., Kulon J., Balachandran W., Dielectrophoretic dual-frequency electrode array for the manipulation of sub-micron sized particles, IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 2454-2459. Oct 2002
Patent
“Microfluidic Device”, Balachandran, W., Azimi, S.M., Ahern, J., Zolgharni, M., Bahmanyar, M.R., Slijepcevic, P. Applicant: Brunel University; WO 2008/084245 A2 Filing Date 12/01/2008
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