Constriction channel based single-cell mechanical property characterization

Micromachines

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1794-1804

  Xue, Chengcheng ^a   Wang, Junbo ^a   Zhao, Yang ^a   Chen, Deyong ^a   Yue, Wentao ^b   Chen, Jian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constriction channel; High throughput; Mechanical property characterization; Microfluidics; Single cell analysis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELLS; CHARACTERIZATION; CYTOLOGY; ELASTIC MODULI; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROFLUIDICS; THROUGHPUT;

CONSTRICTION CHANNEL; CURRENT LIMITATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT; PROPERTY CHARACTERIZATIONS; RECENT PROGRESS; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES; SINGLECELL ANALYSIS; WHITE BLOOD CELLS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 84949563956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2072666X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/mi6111457     Document Type: Review

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