DC insulator dielectrophoretic applications in microdevice technology: A review

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 399, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 301-321

  Srivastava, Soumya K ^a,b   Gencoglu, Aytug ^c   Minerick, Adrienne R ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Washington State University   (United States)

^c Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioparticles; DC dielectrophoresis; Electrodeless dielectrophoresis; Electrokinetic separations; Insulator based dielectrophoresis; Microfluidics

Indexed keywords

BIOPARTICLES; DIELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTRODELESS DIELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROKINETIC SEPARATIONS; INSULATOR-BASED DIELECTROPHORESIS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; MICROFLUIDICS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79451469573     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-010-4222-6     Document Type: Review

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