R Mariella - Biomedical microdevices, 2008 - Springer
As a broad generalization, clinicians and laboratory personnel who use microfluidics-based automated or semi-automated instrumentation to perform biomedical assays on real-world …
A Nilsson, F Petersson, H Jönsson, T Laurell - Lab on a Chip, 2004 - pubs.rsc.org
A method to separate suspended particles from their medium in a continuous mode at microchip level is described. The method combines an ultrasonic standing wave field with …
In Part 1 of the thematic tutorial series “Acoustofluidics–exploiting ultrasonic standing waves forces and acoustic streaming in microfluidic systems for cell and particle manipulation”, we …
A new method is reported on how to measure the local pressure amplitude and the Q factor of ultrasound resonances in microfluidic chips designed for acoustophoresis of particle …
JJ Hawkes, RW Barber, DR Emerson, WT Coakley - Lab on a Chip, 2004 - pubs.rsc.org
Ultrasound standing wave radiation force and laminar flow have been used to transfer yeast cells from one liquid medium to another (washing) by a continuous field-flow fractionation …
MD Ward, G Kaduchak - US Patent 7,837,040, 2010 - Google Patents
An apparatus for acoustic concentration of particles in a fluid flow includes a substantially acoustically transparent membrane and a vibration generator that define a fluid flow path …
T Lilliehorn, U Simu, M Nilsson, M Almqvist, T Stepinski… - Ultrasonics, 2005 - Elsevier
We are investigating means of handling microparticles in microfluidic systems, in particular localized acoustic trapping of microparticles in a flow-through device. Standing ultrasonic …
MD Ward, G Kaduchak - US Patent 8,846,408, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for optimizing particle throughput in a particle analyzer includes determining an optimal concentration of particles in a sample for achieving a user defined …
G Kaduchak, MD Ward - US Patent 8,266,950, 2012 - Google Patents
The present invention is a method and apparatus for acoustically manipulating one or more particles. Acoustically manipulated particles may be separated by size. The particles maybe …