Higher efficiency and throughput in particle separation with 3D c-mems dielectrophoresis

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, uTAS 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 826-828

  Martinez Duarte, R ^a   Rouabah, H A ^b   Green, N G ^b   Madou, M ^a   Morgan, H ^b  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioparticles; C MEMS; Dielectrophoresis; Separation

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; ELECTROPHORESIS; MEMS; PARTICLE SEPARATORS;

CARBON MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; DIELECTROPHORETIC; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; PARTICLE SEPARATION; PLANAR ELECTRODE; PROTOTYPE DEVICES; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRODE;

SEPARATION;

EID: 80051955726     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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