Integrated micromixer for incubation and separation of cancer cells on a centrifugal platform using inertial and dean forces

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 513-526

  Aguirre, Gerson R ^a,b   Efremov, Vitaly ^b   Kitsara, Maria ^a,b   Ducrée, Jens ^a,b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CENTRIFUGATION; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; EFFICIENCY; MICROBEADS; MIXERS (MACHINERY);

BINDING EFFICIENCY; CENTRIFUGAL FORCES; CHAOTIC ADVECTION; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; NEGATIVE SELECTION; OPERATIONAL PRINCIPLES; ORTHOGONAL DIRECTIONS; PASSIVE MICROMIXER;

CELLS;

EID: 84924527278     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-014-1450-7     Document Type: Article

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