A review of sorting, separation and isolation of cells and microbeads for biomedical applications: microfluidic approaches
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 …
samples or using functionalized microparticles. Success in such analyses depends on the …
Particle separation and sorting in microfluidic devices: a review
Separation and sorting of micron-sized particles has great importance in diagnostics,
chemical and biological analyses, food and chemical processing and environmental …
chemical and biological analyses, food and chemical processing and environmental …
Microfluidic, marker-free isolation of circulating tumor cells from blood samples
The ability to isolate and analyze rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) has the potential to
further our understanding of cancer metastasis and enhance the care of cancer patients. In …
further our understanding of cancer metastasis and enhance the care of cancer patients. In …
Deterministic lateral displacement: Challenges and perspectives
The advent of microfluidics in the 1990s promised a revolution in multiple industries from
healthcare to chemical processing. Deterministic lateral displacement (DLD) is a continuous …
healthcare to chemical processing. Deterministic lateral displacement (DLD) is a continuous …
Inertial focusing in microfluidics
When Segré and Silberberg in 1961 witnessed particles in a laminar pipe flow congregating
at an annulus in the pipe, scientists were perplexed and spent decades learning why such …
at an annulus in the pipe, scientists were perplexed and spent decades learning why such …
Design of pressure-driven microfluidic networks using electric circuit analogy
This article reviews the application of electric circuit methods for the analysis of pressure-
driven microfluidic networks with an emphasis on concentration-and flow-dependent …
driven microfluidic networks with an emphasis on concentration-and flow-dependent …
Passive microfluidic devices for cell separation
The separation of specific cell populations is instrumental in gaining insights into cellular
processes, elucidating disease mechanisms, and advancing applications in tissue …
processes, elucidating disease mechanisms, and advancing applications in tissue …
Advancements in microfluidics for nanoparticle separation
Nanoparticles have been widely implemented for healthcare and nanoscience industrial
applications. Thus, efficient and effective nanoparticle separation methods are essential for …
applications. Thus, efficient and effective nanoparticle separation methods are essential for …
A review on deterministic lateral displacement for particle separation and detection
The separation and detection of particles in suspension are essential for a wide spectrum of
applications including medical diagnostics. In this field, microfluidic deterministic lateral …
applications including medical diagnostics. In this field, microfluidic deterministic lateral …
Tumor-derived microvesicles: shedding light on novel microenvironment modulators and prospective cancer biomarkers
C D'Souza-Schorey, JW Clancy - Genes & development, 2012 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Recent advances in the study of tumor-derived microvesicles reveal new insights into the
cellular basis of disease progression and the potential to translate this knowledge into …
cellular basis of disease progression and the potential to translate this knowledge into …