Breakdown of deterministic lateral displacement efficiency for non-dilute suspensions: A numerical study

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 845-854

  Vernekar, R ^a   Kruger T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood cell separation; Deterministic lateral displacement; Haematocrit; Microfluidics; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELLS; EFFICIENCY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROFLUIDICS; VOLUME FRACTION;

BLOOD CELL SEPARATION; HAEMATOCRIT; LATERAL DISPLACEMENTS; MICRO FLUIDIC APPLICATIONS; PARTICLE SEPARATION; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; SIMULATION; SORTING TECHNIQUES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; DETERMINISTIC LATERAL DISPLACEMENT DEVICE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE PARAMETERS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; LEUKOCYTE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RED BLOOD CELL VOLUME FRACTION; SIMULATION; THROMBOCYTE; BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROFLUIDICS; PROBABILITY; SUSPENSION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

SUSPENSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERYTHROCYTES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LEUKOCYTES; MICROFLUIDICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBABILITY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 84940448863     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2015.06.004     Document Type: Article

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