Bloodplasma separation in Y-shaped bifurcating microfluidic channels: A dissipative particle dynamics simulation study

Physical Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Li, Xuejin ^a   Popel, Aleksander S ^b   Karniadakis, George Em ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

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EID: 84859564891     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/9/2/026010     Document Type: Article

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