Enhanced inertial focusing of microparticles and cells by integrating trapezoidal microchambers in spiral microfluidic channels

• DOI: 10.1039/c9ra03587g
• Publication Date: 2019-06-18T12:44:04Z
• Authors: Ala'aldeen Al-Hal...; Ahmed Albagdady; Wisam Al-Faqheri; Jonathan Kottmeier; Sven Meinen; Lasse Jannis Frey; Rainer Krull; Andreas Dietzel
• Keywords: ddc:620; Chemistry; ddc:6; Veröffentlichung der TU Braunschweig; 02 engineering and technology; ddc:62; ddc:620; 0210 nano-technology; ScholarlyArticle

In this work, manipulating width and equilibrium position of fluorescent microparticles in spiral microchannel fractionation devices by embedding microchambers along the last turn of a spiral is reported.