Microfluidic system for assessing the controllability of MC-1 magnetotactic bacteria as carriers in micro-channels

2006 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - NSTI Nanotech 2006 Technical Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 629-632

  Lu, Z ^a   Martel, S ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Magnetotactic bacteria; Micro carriers; Micro electromagnet; Microfluidic system

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; WIRE;

MAGNETOTACTIC BACTERIA; MICRO CARRIERS; MICRO ELECTROMAGNETS; MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS;

FLUIDICS;

EID: 33845195700     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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