Several biomedical analyses are performed on particular types of cells present in body
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …

Separation and sorting of micron-sized particles has great importance in diagnostics,
chemical and biological analyses, food and chemical processing and environmental …

Magnetic sorting using magnetic beads has become a routine methodology for the
separation of key cell populations from biological suspensions. Due to the inherent ability of …

Cell separation and sorting are essential steps in cell biology research and in many
diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Recently, there has been interest in methods which …

Acoustic standing wave technology combined with microtechnology opens up new areas for
the development of advanced particle and cell separating microfluidic systems. This tutorial …

This acoustofluidics tutorial focuses on continuous flow-based half wavelength resonator
systems operated in the transversal mode, where the direction of the primary acoustic force …

A novel method, free flow acoustophoresis (FFA), capable of continuous separation of mixed
particle suspensions into multiple outlet fractions is presented. Acoustic forces are utilized to …

At first mostly dedicated to molecular analysis, microfluidic systems are rapidly expanding
their range of applications towards cell biology, thanks to their ability to control the …

This paper describes a method, utilizing acoustic force manipulation of suspended particles,
in which particles in a laminar flow microchannel are continuously translated from one …

By integrating surface acoustic waves (SAW) into microfluidic devices, microparticle systems
can be fractionated precisely in flexible and easily scalable Lab-on-a-Chip platforms. The …