Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are released from primary tumors and transported through the
body via blood or lymphatic vessels before settling to form micrometastases under suitable …

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 …

As an efficient, rapid and label-free micro-/nanoparticle separation technique,
dielectrophoresis (DEP) has attracted widespread attention in recent years, especially in the …

Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is a technique to manipulate trajectories of polarisable particles in
nonuniform electric fields by utilizing unique dielectric properties. The manipulation of a cell …

Dielectrophoresis (DEP) enables the separation of cells based on subtle subcellular
phenotypic differences by controlling the frequency of the applied field. However, current …

Dielectrophoresis (DEP) as a label-free cell separation approach in microdevices has been
extensively investigated for a variety of applications. 3D microelectrodes made of conducting …

Cells mechanical property assessment has been a promising label-free method for cell
differentiation. Several methods have been proposed for single-cell mechanical properties …

Nonlinear electrokinetic phenomena offer label-free, portable, and robust approaches for
particle and cell assessment, including selective enrichment, separation, sorting, and …

Microfluidic cell enrichment by dielectrophoresis, based on biophysical and
electrophysiology phenotypes, requires that cells be resuspended from their physiological …

This review article presents a discussion of some of the latest advancements in the field of
microscale electrokinetics for the analysis of cells and subcellular materials in clinical …