Focusing microparticles in a microfluidic channel with standing surface acoustic waves (SSAW).

Shi, Jinjie; Mao, Xiaole; Ahmed, Daniel; Colletti, Ashley; Huang, Tony Jun · Lab Chip · 2008

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

We introduce a novel on-chip microparticle focusing technique using standing surface acoustic waves (SSAW). Our method is simple, fast, dilution-free, and applicable to virtually any type of microparticle.

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