A review of sorting, separation and isolation of cells and microbeads for biomedical applications: microfluidic approaches
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 …
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …
Fundamentals and application of magnetic particles in cell isolation and enrichment: a review
BD Plouffe, SK Murthy, LH Lewis - Reports on Progress in …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …
separation of key cell populations from biological suspensions. Due to the inherent ability of …
Massively parallel manipulation of single cells and microparticles using optical images
The ability to manipulate biological cells and micrometre-scale particles plays an important
role in many biological and colloidal science applications. However, conventional …
role in many biological and colloidal science applications. However, conventional …
Separation of metallic from semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes
We have developed a method to separate metallic from semiconducting single-walled
carbon nanotubes from suspension using alternating current dielectrophoresis. Our method …
carbon nanotubes from suspension using alternating current dielectrophoresis. Our method …
Particle focusing in microfluidic devices
Focusing particles (both biological and synthetic) into a tight stream is usually a necessary
step prior to counting, detecting, and sorting them. The various particle focusing approaches …
step prior to counting, detecting, and sorting them. The various particle focusing approaches …
A review of microfabrication techniques and dielectrophoretic microdevices for particle manipulation and separation
The development of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices over the past decade has attracted
growing interest. LOC devices aim to achieve the miniaturization, integration, automation …
growing interest. LOC devices aim to achieve the miniaturization, integration, automation …
Dielectrophoresis for manipulation of micro/nano particles in microfluidic systems
C Zhang, K Khoshmanesh, A Mitchell… - Analytical and …, 2010 - Springer
Dielectrophoretic (DEP) force is exerted when a neutral particle is polarized in a non-uniform
electric field, and depends on the dielectric properties of the particle and the suspending …
electric field, and depends on the dielectric properties of the particle and the suspending …
The centrifugal microfluidic Bio-Disk platform
J Ducrée, S Haeberle, S Lutz, S Pausch… - Journal of …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews the centrifugal'Bio-Disk'platform which is based on rotationally
controlled, multi-scale liquid handling to fully integrate and automate complex analysis and …
controlled, multi-scale liquid handling to fully integrate and automate complex analysis and …
Light at work: The use of optical forces for particle manipulation, sorting, and analysis
We review the combinations of optical micro‐manipulation with other techniques and their
classical and emerging applications to non‐contact optical separation and sorting of micro …
classical and emerging applications to non‐contact optical separation and sorting of micro …