A polymer microfluidic chip with interdigitated electrodes arrays for simultaneous dielectrophoretic manipulation and impedimetric detection of microparticles

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 527-535

  Zou, Zhiwei ^a,b   Lee, Soohyun ^b   Ahn, Chong H ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectrophoresis (DEP); Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS); Interdigitated electrodes arrays (IDAs); Microparticles

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROSPHERES; SILICA;

INTERDIGITATED ELECTRODES ARRAYS (IDAS); MICROFLUIDIC CHIP; MICROPARTICLES;

BIOCHIPS;

EID: 44649189161     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2008.918907     Document Type: Article

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