Investigation of effect of design and operating parameters on acoustophoretic particle separation via 3D device-level simulations

MA Şahin, B Çetin, MB Özer - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2020 - Springer
In the present study, a 3D device-level numerical model is implemented via finite element
method to assess the effects of design and operating parameters on the separation …

Theory of acoustophoresis in counterpropagating surface acoustic wave fields for particle separation

Z Liu, G Xu, Z Ni, X Chen, X Guo, J Tu, D Zhang - Physical Review E, 2021 - APS
Acousotophoretic particle separations in counterpropagating surface acoustic wave (SAW)
fields, eg, standing SAWs (SSAWs), phase modulated SSAWs, tilted angle SSAWs, and …

Optofluidic and strain measurements induced by polarization-resolved nanosecond pulses in gold-based nanofluids

JA García-Merino, D Torres-Torres, C Carrillo-Delgado… - Optik, 2019 - Elsevier
The influence of an optical fringe patterns on the viscoelastic properties exhibited by Au
nanofluids samples was evaluated. A sensitive interferometric technique for analyzing …

Numerical simulation of blood cell separation in an acoustofluidic system

N Zarkhah, S Samankan, M Mehrpooya… - Chemical Papers, 2022 - Springer
For the last two decades, acoustofluidic systems, among other techniques, have drawn
considerable attention due to their biocompatibility. A number of experimental works have …

Separation efficiency maximization in acoustofluidic systems: study of the sample launch-position

V Vitali, T Yang, P Minzioni - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of lab-on-chip microfluidic systems based on acoustic actuation, and in
particular on the acoustophoretic force, has recently attracted significant attention from the …

Numerical investigation of living cells under ultrasonic excitation in microfluidic devices

HN Açıkgöz - 2020 - open.metu.edu.tr
Acoustophoretic microfluidic applications are an essential part of Lab-on-a-chip systems.
Studies about acoustophoretic particle manipulation are available in the literature. However …

Monte-Carlo based sensitivity analysis of acoustic sorting methods

AL Bernassau, MO Riehle… - Periodica …, 2019 - eprints.gla.ac.uk
Separation in microfluidic devices is a crucial enabling step for many industrial, biomedical,
clinical or chemical applications. Acoustic methods offer contactless, biocompatible …

Design, fabrication and characterisation of a low-cost, acoustically focussed imaging flow cytometer for automated analysis of phytoplankton

AJW Lindley - 2023 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
Phytoplankton are a diverse group of organisms which are globally important from
perspectives of ecology, environmental health, climate and socioeconomics, yet are …

[PDF][PDF] Modulated ultrasound-enabled particle and cell separation in surface acoustic wave microfluidic devices

G Simon - 2019 - core.ac.uk
In recent years considerable amount of research focussed on development of the socalled
lab-on-a-chip (LoC) devices that feature complex laboratory sample preparation functions …

On the methodologies for the assessment of the impact of parameters in acoustophoretic separation devices

F Garofalo - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2019 - Springer
In this communication, we reconcile the kinematic method illustrated by some authors (Yang
et al. in Microfluid Nanofluid 22: 44–56, 2018; Vitali et al. in RSC Adv 8: 38955, 2018) in …