Review of ultrasonic particle manipulation techniques: applications and research advances

S Wang, X Wang, F You, H Xiao - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultrasonic particle manipulation technique is a non-contact label-free method for
manipulating micro-and nano-scale particles using ultrasound, which has obvious …

Tunable thermal conduction force without macroscopic temperature gradients

H Tan, Y Qiu, L Xu, J Huang - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
Ubiquitous thermal conduction makes its force effect particularly important in diverse fields,
such as electronic engineering and biochemistry. However, regulating thermal conduction …

Acoustic levitation of axisymmetric Mie objects above a transducer array by engineering the acoustic radiation force and torque

T Tang, GT Silva, L Huang, X Han - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
Transducer arrays are a versatile tool for the contactless manipulation of spherical Rayleigh
objects. Here we propose an analytical model for stable levitation of axisymmetric Mie …

Equivalence between angular spectrum-based and multipole expansion-based formulas of the acoustic radiation force and torque

Z Gong, M Baudoin - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Two main methods have been proposed to derive the acoustical radiation force and torque
applied by an arbitrary acoustic field on a particle: The first one relies on the plane wave …

Advancing Raman spectroscopy of erythrocytes with 3D-printed acoustofluidic devices

U Rocha, GC Silva, MVS Sales, FOS D'Amato… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustofluidics is a technique that utilizes the forces produced by ultrasonic waves and fluid
flows to manipulate cells or nano-/microparticles within microfluidic systems. In this study, we …

Soundiation: A software in evaluation of acoustophoresis driven by radiation force and torque on axisymmetric objects

T Tang, L Huang - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustic radiation force and torque arising from wave scattering are commonly used to
manipulate micro-objects without contact. We applied the partial wave expansion series and …

Mean acoustic fields exerted on a subwavelength axisymmetric particle

EB Lima, GT Silva - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The acoustic radiation force produced by ultrasonic waves is the “workhorse” of particle
manipulation in acoustofluidics. Nonspherical particles are also subjected to a mean torque …

Three-dimensional trapping and dynamic axial manipulation with frequency-tuned spiraling acoustical tweezers: a theoretical study

Z Gong, M Baudoin - Physical Review Applied, 2021 - APS
Holographic acoustical tweezers based on Archimedes-Fermat spiraling interdigitated
transducers (SIDTs) are a versatile tool for the selective manipulation of microparticles …

Holographic optimization method of acoustic radiation force for continuously manipulating a Mie particle through a fluid

J Li, P Zhao, Y Pei - Physical Review Applied, 2022 - APS
Acoustic holography is widely used in particle manipulation. However, previous methods
focus on modulating the amplitude and phase of the target sound field. In general, the …

Single beam acoustical tweezers based on focused beams: A numerical analysis of two-dimensional and three-dimensional trapping capabilities

Z Gong, M Baudoin - Physical Review Applied, 2022 - APS
Selective single beam tweezers open tremendous perspectives in microfluidics and
microbiology for the micromanipulation, assembly, and mechanical properties testing of …