Dielectrophoretic classification of bacteria using differential impedance measurements

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 66-68

  Milner, K R ^a   Brown, A P ^a   Allsopp, D W E ^a   Betts, W B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRODES;

DIELECTROPHORESIS; DIFFERENTIAL IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS; MICROFABRICATION TECHNIQUE;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 0032495390     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19980075     Document Type: Article

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