Improved performance of deterministic lateral displacement arrays with triangular posts

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1143-1149

  Loutherback, Kevin ^a   Chou, Kevin S ^a   Newman, Jonathan ^a   Puchalla, Jason ^b   Austin, Robert H ^a,b   Sturm, James C ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clogging; Lateral displacement; Particle separation; Throughput; Triangular posts

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR POSTS; CLOGGING; DISPLACEMENT CHARACTERISTIC; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FUTURE DESIGNS; LATERAL DISPLACEMENT; LATERAL DISPLACEMENTS; PARTICLE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SEPARATION; THEORETICAL MODELS; TRIANGULAR POSTS;

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; PARTICLE SEPARATORS;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 78649722232     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0635-y     Document Type: Article

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