A review of sorting, separation and isolation of cells and microbeads for biomedical applications: microfluidic approaches

A Dalili, E Samiei, M Hoorfar - Analyst, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Several biomedical analyses are performed on particular types of cells present in body
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …

DEP-on-a-chip: Dielectrophoresis applied to microfluidic platforms

H Zhang, H Chang, P Neuzil - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Dielectric particles in a non-uniform electric field are subject to a force caused by a
phenomenon called dielectrophoresis (DEP). DEP is a commonly used technique in …

Dielectrophoresis in microfluidics technology

B Çetin, D Li - Electrophoresis, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is the movement of a particle in a non‐uniform electric field due to
the interaction of the particle's dipole and spatial gradient of the electric field. DEP is a subtle …

Dielectrophoretic platforms for bio-microfluidic systems

K Khoshmanesh, S Nahavandi, S Baratchi… - Biosensors and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Dielectrophoresis, the induced motion of polarisable particles in a nonuniform electric field,
has been proven as a versatile mechanism to transport, accumulate, separate and …

A review of microfabrication techniques and dielectrophoretic microdevices for particle manipulation and separation

M Li, WH Li, J Zhang, G Alici… - Journal of Physics D …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The development of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices over the past decade has attracted
growing interest. LOC devices aim to achieve the miniaturization, integration, automation …

Joule heating effects on electroosmotic flow in insulator‐based dielectrophoresis

S Sridharan, J Zhu, G Hu, X Xuan - Electrophoresis, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Insulator‐based dielectrophoresis (iDEP) is an emerging technology that has been
successfully used to manipulate a variety of particles in microfluidic devices. However, due …

PDMS nanocomposites for heat transfer enhancement in microfluidic platforms

P Yi, RA Awang, WST Rowe, K Kalantar-zadeh… - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing the thermal conductivity of PDMS (polydimethylsiloxane) based microfluidics is
an important issue for the thermal management of hot spots produced by embedding …

Design of a low-voltage dielectrophoresis lab-on-the chip to separate tumor and blood cells

S Valijam, A Salehi, M Andersson - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we design and propose a compact label-free microfluidic lab-on-a-chip device
to separate circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from red blood cells (RBCs) at low voltage to …

Dielectrophoretic manipulation and separation of microparticles using microarray dot electrodes

B Yafouz, NA Kadri, F Ibrahim - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper introduces a dielectrophoretic system for the manipulation and separation of
microparticles. The system is composed of five layers and utilizes microarray dot electrodes …

Curvature-induced dielectrophoresis for continuous separation of particles by charge in spiral microchannels

J Zhu, X Xuan - Biomicrofluidics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The separation of particles from a heterogeneous mixture is critical in chemical and
biological analyses. Many methods have been developed to separate particles in …