1. Capillary transport in microchannels / Debapriya Chakraborty and Suman Chakraborty -- 2. Fluid friction and heat transfer in microchannels / Ranabir Dey, Sunando DasGupta, and Suman Chakraborty -- 3. Electrokinetics in narrow confinements / Siddhartha Das, Jeevanjyoti Chakraborty, and Suman Chakraborty -- 4. Soft lithography and beyond : some recent developments in meso patterning / Rabibrata Mukherjee -- 5. Centrifugal microfluidics : characteristics and possibilities / Salar Soroori, Lawrence Kulinsky, and Marc Madou -- 6. Micro heat pipes : from basics to applications / Balram Suman and Sunando DasGupta -- 7. Microfluidics-based DNA hybridization / Siddhartha Das, Tamal Das, and Suman Chakraborty -- 8. Cellular biomicrofluidics : on the effect of microconfinement / Tamal Das, Tapas K. Maiti, and Suman Chakraborty -- 9. Particle transport in nanoscale colloidal suspensions / Suvankar Ganguly -- 10. Lattice-Boltzmann methods for phase-changing flows / Dipankar Chatterjee.