Novel approaches concerning the numerical modeling of particle and cell separation in microchannels: A review

IH Karampelas, J Gómez-Pastora - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The demand for precise separation of particles, cells, and other biological matter has
significantly increased in recent years, leading to heightened scientific interest in this topic …

Microfluidic systems for blood and blood cell characterization

H Kim, A Zhbanov, S Yang - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
A laboratory blood test is vital for assessing a patient's health and disease status. Advances
in microfluidic technology have opened the door for on-chip blood analysis. Currently …

Synthesis and applications of surface-modified magnetic nanoparticles: Progress and future prospects

B García-Merino, E Bringas, I Ortiz - Reviews in Chemical …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The growing use of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) demands cost-effective methods for their
synthesis that allow proper control of particle size and size distribution. The unique …

Robust system for the regenerative capture of aqueous pollutants with continuously synthesized and functionalized magnetic nanoparticles

B García-Merino, E Bringas, I Ortiz - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the design of efficient technologies for the detection and separation of
environmental pollutants from aqueous solutions continues to be a challenge to the …

Formation and manipulation of ferrofluid droplets with magnetic fields in a microdevice: A numerical parametric study

VA Roodan, J Gómez-Pastora, IH Karampelas… - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
We present a numerical model that describes the microfluidic generation and manipulation
of ferrofluid droplets under an external magnetic field. We developed a numerical …

Numerical and experimental investigation of a magnetic micromixer under microwires and uniform magnetic field

J Sun, Z Shi, M Li, J Sha, M Zhong, S Chen… - Journal of Magnetism …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the development in biomedical and biotechnological areas, novel and efficient
microfluidic devices integrated with sufficient and rapid mixing function have been attracting …

Numerical analysis of bead magnetophoresis from flowing blood in a continuous-flow microchannel: implications to the bead-fluid interactions

J Gómez-Pastora, IH Karampelas, E Bringas… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
In this work, we report a numerical flow-focused study of bead magnetophoresis inside a
continuous-flow microchannel in order to provide a detailed analysis of bead motion and its …

Continuous-flow separation of magnetic particles from biofluids: how does the microdevice geometry determine the separation performance?

C González Fernández, J Gómez Pastora, A Basauri… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of functionalized magnetic particles for the detection or separation of multiple
chemicals and biomolecules from biofluids continues to attract significant attention. After …

Recovery of magnetic catalysts: Advanced design for process intensification

C González-Fernández, J Gómez-Pastora… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The design of microdevices in which components with magnetic character must be
separated and recovered from reactive media benefits from the advantages of microfluidics …

[HTML][HTML] Tailored Euler-Lagrange modelling of microfluidic Solid/Liquid reactive separations

G González-Lavín, B García-Merino… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro-and nano-sized particles display an outstanding performance in the selective capture
or release of molecules after the target species is contacted. Microfluidics can hugely benefit …