A microfluidic manipulator for enrichment and alignment of moving cells and particles

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Chen, Hsiu Hung ^a   Sun, Bingbing ^a   Tran, Kenny K ^a   Shen, Hong ^a   Gao, Dayong ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendritic cells; Enrichment; Groove; Microfluidic device; Particle; Patterning flow; Soft lithography

Indexed keywords

DENDRITIC CELLS; ENRICHMENT; GROOVE; MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE; PARTICLE; PATTERNING FLOW; SOFT LITHOGRAPHY;

ALIGNMENT; CELLS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; FOCUSING; LITHOGRAPHY; MICROFLUIDICS; VISUALIZATION;

SIZE SEPARATION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; DENDRITIC CELL; FLOW KINETICS; LAB ON A CHIP; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROMANIPULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROMANIPULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70349909750     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3127258     Document Type: Article

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