Micro-magnetofluidics in microfluidic systems: A review

RJ Yang, HH Hou, YN Wang, LM Fu - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2016 - Elsevier
Ferrofluids have many traditional applications in the electrical, mechanical and optical fields,
including transformers, dampers, imaging systems, and so on. However, in more recent …

Multiscale immunomagnetic enrichment of circulating tumor cells: from tubes to microchips

P Chen, YY Huang, K Hoshino, X Zhang - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We review the rare cancer cell sorting technologies, with a focus on multiscale
immunomagnetic approaches. Starting from the conventional magnetic activated cell sorting …

Sequencing of nucleic acids via barcoding in discrete entities

AR Abate, JR Haliburton, F Lan… - US Patent 11,111,519, 2021 - Google Patents
Microfluidic methods for barcoding nucleic acid target molecules to be analyzed, eg, via
nucleic acid sequencing techniques, are provided. Also provided are microfluidic, droplet …

Microfluidic magnetophoretic separations of immunomagnetically labeled rare mammalian cells

TP Forbes, SP Forry - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Immunomagnetic isolation and magnetophoresis in microfluidics have emerged as viable
techniques for the separation, fractionation, and enrichment of rare cells. Here we present …

Pulsed laser triggered high speed microfluidic fluorescence activated cell sorter

TH Wu, Y Chen, SY Park, J Hong, T Teslaa, JF Zhong… - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a high speed and high purity pulsed laser triggered fluorescence activated cell
sorter (PLACS) with a sorting throughput up to 20 000 mammalian cells s− 1 with 37 …

Magnetophoresis 'meets' viscoelasticity: deterministic separation of magnetic particles in a modular microfluidic device

F Del Giudice, H Madadi, MM Villone, G D'Avino… - Lab on a Chip, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The deflection of magnetic beads in a microfluidic channel through magnetophoresis can be
improved if the particles are somehow focused along the same streamline in the device. We …

Enhanced separation of magnetic and diamagnetic particles in a dilute ferrofluid

L Liang, C Zhang, X Xuan - Applied Physics Letters, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Traditional magnetic field-induced particle separations take place in water-based
diamagnetic solutions, where magnetic particles are captured while diamagnetic particles …

[PDF][PDF] One-step two-dimensional microfluidics-based synthesis of three-dimensional particles

N Hakimi, SSH Tsai, CH Cheng, DK Hwang - Adv. Mater, 2014 - magneticmicrosphere.com
Manufactured microparticles have numerous emerging application areas, namely, in drug
delivery,[1] tissue engineering,[2] particle-assembly,[3] and microelectromechanical systems …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic techniques for analytes concentration

C Zhao, Z Ge, C Yang - Micromachines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Microfluidics has been undergoing fast development in the past two decades due to its
promising applications in biotechnology, medicine, and chemistry. Towards these …

Ferrofluids and magnetically guided superparamagnetic particles in flows: a review of simulations and modeling

S Afkhami, Y Renardy - Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 2017 - Springer
Ferrofluids are typically suspensions of magnetite nanoparticles, and behave as a
homogeneous continuum. The ability of the ferrofluid to respond to an external magnetic …