Table 1.

Summary of passive and active microfluidics.

Microfluidics
Passive Microfluidics						Active Microfluidics
Inertial Micromixers	Sorting, Separation, and Isolation				Droplet Microfluidics	Dynamic Micromixers					Particle Separation	Focusing, Sorting, and Enrichment	Particle Trapping
	Microfiltration	Inertial focusing and secondary flows	Deterministic lateral displacement	Pinch flow fractionation	Microfluidic-based materials production	Acoustic field-driven micromixers	Electric field-driven micromixers	Magnetic field-driven micromixers	Thermal field micromixers	Pressure field micromixers
Summary of Passive and Active Methods in Microfluidics