Viscoelastic particle focusing in human biofluids.
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DOI: 10.1002/elps.202000280
Abstract: Saliva and blood plasma are non-Newtonian viscoelastic fluids that play essential roles in the transport of particulate matters (e.g., food and blood cells). However, whether the viscoelasticity of such biofluids alters the dynamics of suspended… read more here.
Keywords: human biofluids; focusing human; viscoelastic particle; blood ... See more keywords
Intra-droplet acoustic particle focusing: simulations and experimental observations
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DOI: 10.1007/s10404-018-2094-9
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to study resonance conditions for acoustic particle focusing inside droplets in two-phase microfluidic systems. A bulk acoustic wave microfluidic chip was designed and fabricated for focusing microparticles inside aqueous… read more here.
Keywords: acoustic particle; oil; particle focusing; intra droplet ... See more keywords
Self-Aligned Acoustofluidic Particle Focusing and Patterning in Microfluidic Channels from Channel-Based Acoustic Waveguides.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.120.074502
Abstract: Acoustic fields have been widely used for manipulation of particles and cells within microfluidic systems. In this Letter, we explore a novel acoustofluidic phenomenon for particle patterning and focusing, where a periodic acoustic pressure field… read more here.
Keywords: self aligned; aligned acoustofluidic; acoustofluidic particle; focusing patterning ... See more keywords
Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Particle Focusing and Separation in Viscoelastic Fluids
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DOI: 10.3390/mi11100908
Abstract: Particle focusing and separation using viscoelastic microfluidic technology have attracted lots of attention in many applications. In this paper, a three-dimensional lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) coupled with the immersed boundary method (IBM) is employed to… read more here.
Keywords: three dimensional; focusing separation; separation viscoelastic; particle ... See more keywords