Fundamentals and applications of inertial microfluidics: A review

J Zhang, S Yan, D Yuan, G Alici, NT Nguyen… - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In the last decade, inertial microfluidics has attracted significant attention and a wide variety
of channel designs that focus, concentrate and separate particles and fluids have been …

Inertial microfluidic physics

H Amini, W Lee, D Di Carlo - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidics has experienced massive growth in the past two decades, and especially with
advances in rapid prototyping researchers have explored a multitude of channel structures …

Inertial focusing in microfluidics

JM Martel, M Toner - Annual review of biomedical engineering, 2014 - annualreviews.org
When Segré and Silberberg in 1961 witnessed particles in a laminar pipe flow congregating
at an annulus in the pipe, scientists were perplexed and spent decades learning why such …

Micro total analysis systems: fundamental advances and biological applications

CT Culbertson, TG Mickleburgh… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
It has been more than 20 years since the first micro total analysis systems (μTAS) papers
were published. Initial reports of these devices, which are also commonly referred to as …

[HTML][HTML] Label-free microfluidic sorting of microparticles

J Zhou, P Mukherjee, H Gao, Q Luan… - APL bioengineering, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Massive growth of the microfluidics field has triggered numerous advances in focusing,
separating, ordering, concentrating, and mixing of microparticles. Microfluidic systems …

Inertial microfluidics: Recent advances

D Huang, J Man, D Jiang, J Zhao, N Xiang - Electrophoresis, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inertial microfluidics has attracted significant attentions in last decade due to its superior
advantages of high throughput, label‐and external field‐free operation, simplicity, and low …

Particle inertial focusing and its mechanism in a serpentine microchannel

J Zhang, W Li, M Li, G Alici, NT Nguyen - Microfluidics and nanofluidics, 2014 - Springer
Particle inertial focusing in a curved channel promises a big potential for lab-on-a-chip
applications. This focusing concept is usually based on the balance of inertial lift force and …

Hydrodynamic lift of vesicles and red blood cells in flow—from Fåhræus & Lindqvist to microfluidic cell sorting

TM Geislinger, T Franke - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
Hydrodynamic lift forces acting on cells and particles in fluid flow receive ongoing attention
from medicine, mathematics, physics and engineering. The early findings of Fåhræus & …

[HTML][HTML] Elasto-inertial microfluidics for bacteria separation from whole blood for sepsis diagnostics

MA Faridi, H Ramachandraiah, I Banerjee… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Bloodstream infections (BSI) remain a major challenge with high mortality rate,
with an incidence that is increasing worldwide. Early treatment with appropriate therapy can …

Fabrication of unconventional inertial microfluidic channels using wax 3D printing

MA Raoufi, SR Bazaz, H Niazmand, O Rouhi… - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Inertial microfluidics has emerged over the past decade as a powerful tool to accurately
control cells and microparticles for diverse biological and medical applications. Many …