Separation of cancer cells using vortical microfluidic flows

H Haddadi, H Naghsh-Nilchi, D Di Carlo - Biomicrofluidics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Label-free separation of viable cancer cells using vortical microfluidic flows has been
introduced as a feasible cell collection method in oncological studies. Besides the clinical …

Fractionation by shape in deterministic lateral displacement microfluidic devices

M Jiang, K Budzan, G Drazer - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2015 - Springer
We investigate the migration of particles of different geometrical shapes and sizes in a
scaled-up model of a gravity-driven deterministic lateral displacement (g-DLD) device …

Gravity driven deterministic lateral displacement for suspended particles in a 3D obstacle array

S Du, G Drazer - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We present a simple modification to enhance the separation ability of deterministic lateral
displacement (DLD) systems by expanding the two-dimensional nature of these devices and …

Directional locking in deterministic lateral-displacement microfluidic separation systems

SR Risbud, G Drazer - Physical Review E, 2014 - APS
We analyze the trajectory of suspended spherical particles moving through a square array of
obstacles, in the deterministic limit and at zero Reynolds number. We show that in the dilute …

Colloidal transport within nematic liquid crystals with arrays of obstacles

K Chen, OJ Gebhardt, R Devendra, G Drazer… - Soft Matter, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
We have investigated the gravity-driven transport of spherical colloids suspended in the
nematic liquid crystal 4-cyano-4′-pentylbiphenyl (5CB) within microfluidic arrays of …

The effect of neighbors on the effective inertial collision efficiency of cylindrical collectors

JJ Ratnam, W Cheng, IE Kurtyigit, EP DeMauro… - Journal of aerosol …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate the effect that an upstream cylinder has on the effective inertial collision
efficiency of a downstream cylinder. We consider an initially uniform distribution of particles …

Centrifuge-based deterministic lateral displacement separation

M Jiang, AD Mazzeo, G Drazer - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2016 - Springer
This work investigates the migration of spherical particles of different sizes in a centrifuge-
driven deterministic lateral displacement device. Specifically, we use a scaled-up model to …

Inertia and scaling in deterministic lateral displacement

TJ Bowman, G Drazer, J Frechette - Biomicrofluidics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The ability to separate and analyze chemical species with high resolution, sensitivity, and
throughput is central to the development of microfluidics systems. Deterministic lateral …

Electrokinetically driven deterministic lateral displacement for particle separation in microfluidic devices

S Hanasoge, R Devendra, FJ Diez, G Drazer - Microfluidics and …, 2015 - Springer
An electrokinetically driven deterministic lateral displacement device is proposed for the
continuous, two-dimensional fractionation of suspensions in microfluidic platforms. The …

[PDF][PDF] A parallel boundary element formulation for tracking multiple particle trajectories in Stoke's flow for microfluidic applications

Z Karakaya, B Baranoglu, B Cetin… - … -Computer Modeling in …, 2015 - repository.bilkent.edu.tr
A new formulation for tracking multiple particles in slow viscous flow for microfluidic
applications is presented. The method employs the manipulation of the boundary element …