A unique book, combining an unusually broad view of the field with a solid understanding of science and engineering fundamentals. There has been an explosion in the number and type of applications, and the additions and re-written portions add a lot of value.
Patrick Tabeling is leader of the MMN group at ESPCI Paris, a prominent team in the field of microfluidics. He is a cofounder of the Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes of which he was director from 2011 to 2018, and cofounder of MicroFactory and Minos-Biosciences. He is author of 200 papers, 30 patents, and 100 invited talks at international conferences. His book Introduction to Microfluidics was first published by Oxford University Press in 2005.