An analysis of interdigitated electrode geometry for dielectrophoretic particle transport in micro-fluidics

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 672-679

  Crews, N ^a   Darabi, J ^a   Voglewede, P ^a   Guo, F ^a   Bayoumi, A ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

DEP force; Dielectrophoresis; Electric field; Interdigitated electrodes; Microfluidic devices; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; PROTEINS;

DIELECTROPHORESIS; INTERDIGITATED ELECTRODES; MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 34547119577     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.02.047     Document Type: Article

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