“…1, 6 Additionally, the electrowetting effect can transport the droplets at high speeds (>10 cm s −1 ) and is very energy efficient. 1, 4 EWOD-based devices have thus attracted a considerable attention recently and have been used for a wide variety of applications including: clinical diagnostic, 20,21 polymerase chain reaction, 22 DNA sequencing, 8 proteomics, 11-14 airborne particle sampler, 23 on-chip cooling, 34 micro-viscometer, 35 micro-conveyor, 36 micro-motor, 37 electronic paper, 38 etc.…”