Microfluidics for cell separation

AAS Bhagat, H Bow, HW Hou, SJ Tan, J Han… - Medical & biological …, 2010 - Springer
The need for efficient cell separation, an essential preparatory step in many biological and
medical assays, has led to the recent development of numerous microscale separation …

Magnetic solids in analytical chemistry: a review

K Aguilar-Arteaga, JA Rodriguez, E Barrado - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
Magnetic solids are widely used in detection and analytical systems because of the
performance advantages they offer compared to similar solids that lack magnetic properties …

Microchip-based immunomagnetic detection of circulating tumor cells

K Hoshino, YY Huang, N Lane, M Huebschman… - Lab on a Chip, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Screening for circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood has been an object of interest for
evidence of progressive disease, status of disease activity, recognition of clonal evolution of …

Use of magnetic techniques for the isolation of cells

I Šafařı́k, M Šafařı́ková - Journal of Chromatography B: Biomedical Sciences …, 1999 - Elsevier
Magnetic separation is an emerging technology using magnetism, sometimes in
combination with conventional separation or identification methods, to purify cells, cell …

The magnetofection method: using magnetic force to enhance gene delivery

C Plank, U Schillinger, F Scherer, C Bergemann… - 2003 - degruyter.com
In order to enhance and target gene delivery we have previously established a novel
method, termed magnetofection, which uses magnetic force acting on gene vectors that are …

Polymer-based microfluidic devices for pharmacy, biology and tissue engineering

A Alrifaiy, OA Lindahl, K Ramser - Polymers, 2012 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews microfluidic technologies with emphasis on applications in the fields of
pharmacy, biology, and tissue engineering. Design and fabrication of microfluidic systems …

Systems and methods for cell subpopulation analysis

P Gascoyne, JV Vykoukal, FF Becker - US Patent 6,790,330, 2004 - Google Patents
Systems, apparatuses and methods for cell isolation and analysis. Cells are introduced into
a dielectrophoretic pre filter including one or more trapping electrodes configured to trap at …

Magnetic force-based multiplexed immunoassay using superparamagnetic nanoparticles in microfluidic channel

KS Kim, JK Park - Lab on a Chip, 2005 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper describes a novel microfluidic immunoassay utilizing binding of
superparamagnetic nanoparticles to beads and deflection of these beads in a magnetic field …

In vitro characterization of movement, heating and visualization of magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications

VS Kalambur, B Han, BE Hammer, TW Shield… - …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetic nanoparticles can be used for a variety of biomedical applications. They can be
used in the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents in vivo, in the hyperthermic treatment of …

Past, present, and future of affinity-based cell separation technologies

K Bacon, A Lavoie, BM Rao, M Daniele, S Menegatti - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Progress in cell purification technology is critical to increase the availability of viable cells for
therapeutic, diagnostic, and research applications. A variety of techniques are now available …