Particle manipulation by miniaturised dielectrophoretic devices

Defence Science Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 595-604

  Tay, Francis E H ^a,b   Yu, Liming ^b   Iliescu, Ciprian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bio MEMS; Cell manipulation; DEP; Dielectrophoresis; Dielectrophoretic devices; Microelectromechanical systems

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MEMS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

BIO-MEMS; BIOPARTICLES; CELL MANIPULATION; DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; DIELECTROPHORETIC; DIELECTROPHORETIC DEVICE; MICROFABRICATED; NONUNIFORM ELECTRIC FIELD; PARTICLE MANIPULATION; POLARIZATION EFFECT;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 72749092940     PISSN: 0011748X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14429/dsj.59.1564     Document Type: Review

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