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 …

Microfluidics based magnetophoresis: A review

F Alnaimat, S Dagher, B Mathew… - The Chemical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetophoresis, the manipulation of trajectory of micro‐scale entities using magnetic
forces, as employed in microfluidic devices is reviewed at length in this article …

Manipulation of micro-and nanostructure motion with magnetic fields

RSM Rikken, RJM Nolte, JC Maan, JCM van Hest… - Soft matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we will focus on how magnetic fields can be used to manipulate the motion of
various micro-and nanostructures in solution. We will distinguish between ferromagnetic …

Label‐free microfluidic manipulation of particles and cells in magnetic liquids

W Zhao, R Cheng, JR Miller… - Advanced functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Manipulating particles and cells in magnetic liquids through “negative magnetophoresis” is a
new research field. It has resulted in label‐free and low‐cost manipulation techniques in …

Enhanced microfluidic multi-target separation by positive and negative magnetophoresis

S Khashan, AA Odhah, M Taha, A Alazzam… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
We introduce magnetophoresis-based microfluidics for sorting biological targets using
positive Magnetophoresis (pM) for magnetically labeled particles and negative …

Configurations and control of magnetic fields for manipulating magnetic particles in microfluidic applications: magnet systems and manipulation mechanisms

Q Cao, X Han, L Li - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of a magnetic field for manipulating the motion of magnetic particles in
microchannels has attracted increasing attention in microfluidic applications. Generation of a …

Magnetic separation of particles and cells in ferrofluid flow through a straight microchannel using two offset magnets

J Zeng, Y Deng, P Vedantam, TR Tzeng… - Journal of Magnetism and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The separation of particles and cells is critical in many chemical and biological applications.
This work presents a simple idea for utilizing a pair of permanent magnets to continuously …

Label-free manipulation via the magneto-Archimedes effect: fundamentals, methodology and applications

QH Gao, WM Zhang, HX Zou, WB Li, H Yan… - Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, there has been an increase in the class of methods and technologies in
magnetic manipulation. The magneto-Archimedes effect, a less intuitive way to direct …

Label‐free and continuous‐flow ferrohydrodynamic separation of HeLa cells and blood cells in biocompatible ferrofluids

W Zhao, T Zhu, R Cheng, Y Liu, J He… - Advanced functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a label‐free, low‐cost, and fast ferrohydrodynamic cell separation scheme is
demonstrated using HeLa cells (an epithelial cell line) and red blood cells. The separation is …

Magnetophoresis in microfluidic lab: Recent advance

P Su, C Ren, Y Fu, J Guo, J Guo, Q Yuan - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microfluidic technology has shown great application prospects in biochemical analysis, drug
delivery, disease diagnosis, and other fields. Magnetophoresis is an effective means to …