Acoustophoretic contactless transport and handling of matter in air

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 12549-12554

  Foresti, Daniele ^a   Nabavi, Majid ^a   Klingauf, Mirko ^a   Ferrari, Aldo ^a   Poulikakos, Dimos ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Fluid; Manipulation; Microfluidics; Ultrasounds

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; ACOUSTOPHORETIC CONCEPT; AIR; AIR PARTICLE CONTROL; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENCAPSULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTICS; FLUID; MANIPULATION; MICROFLUIDICS; ULTRASOUNDS;

ACOUSTICS; DNA; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84881088263     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301860110     Document Type: Article

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